If you only want to show your profile picture in Telegram to your contacts, or hide it from someone specific? Telegram’s privacy feature provides a solid amount of control over who can and can’t see the profile picture. This article will show you how to hide your Telegram profile picture.
How can we hide our Profile Picture in Telegram on your iPhone from others?
- Open the app on your iPhone, then visit the “Settings” tab.
- Click on “Privacy and Security”.
- Click on “Profile Photo”.
- By default, the profile picture can be seen by “Everyone.”
- If you want to hide your profile picture from the public, click on “My Contacts”. After this, only users who are on your contact can see your profile picture.
- To add particular exceptions, visit “Exceptions”.
- To hide your profile picture from specific contacts/ groups, click on “Never Share With”.
- Locate the “Add Users or Groups” option.
- Locate, then select the user you want to hide the profile picture from.
- Click on “Done” to save.
- You can revisit and click on the “Always Share With” option to always share your profile picture with particular users/groups.
- Click on “Add Users or Groups”.
- Locate, then select contacts who are to be added. Click on “Done” to save.
How can we hide our Profile Picture in Telegram from others on Android?
- Open the Telegram app, then click on the three-line menu icon from the top-left.
- Click on “Settings”.
- Visit the “Privacy and Security” section.
- Click on “Profile Photos”.
- If you only want to share your profile picture with users only in your contact, click on “My Contacts”.
- This will instantly hide your photo from everyone else.
- However, you can go a step further.
- After you click on “My Contacts”, Telegram provides two more options: “Always Allow” as well as “Never Allow.”
- The “Always Allow” feature lets you add users/groups that can see your profile picture.
- Click on “Always Allow”.
- Locate and add contacts/users/groups. You can search for contacts via usernames.
- Click the checkmark icon to save.
- Click on “Never Allow”, select the contacts/users/groups that you want to hide your profile picture from.
- Locate, then select the users from whom you want to hide your profile picture.
- Click the checkmark icon to save.
- After customizing the settings, click the checkmark icon from the top-right to save the changes.
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