Telegram Capture

Published on Jul 28, 2025

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Android

The Telegram Capture Android app requires you to Allow the following permissions on your mobile device:

Permission	Description
Send notifications	Allows the app to send you alerts and notifications when you receive messages and calls.
Receive phone calls automatically	Allows the app to receive phone calls automatically without user intervention.
Manage phone calls	Allows the app to manage Telegram calls.
Read call log	Allows the app to read call logs.
Access phone call logs	Allows the app to access phone call logs.
Access contacts	Allows the app to read your contacts' names. This is essential to: Send messages and make calls to your contacts through the app. Display the contact’s name when a message or a call is received on the app. Display the contact name in the organization archive.
Access files and photos	Allows the app to access file and photos in the device.
Access camera	Allows the app to access the device camera to take photos and for video calls.
Access microphone	Allows the app to access the device microphone for calls, voice messages, and recordings.
Access location	Allows the app to access your device location to share with co-workers.
Access nearby devices	Allows the app to access nearby devices.
Show on lock screen	Allows the app to display notifications on the lock screen.

iOS

The Telegram Capture iOS app requires you to Allow the following permissions on your mobile device:

Permission	Description
Send notifications	Allows the app to send you alerts and notifications when you receive messages and calls.
Receive phone calls automatically	Allows the app to receive phone calls automatically without user intervention.
Manage phone calls	Allows the app to manage Telegram calls.
Read call log	Allows the app to read call logs.
Access phone call logs	Allows the app to access phone call logs.
Access contacts	Allows the app to read your contacts' names. This is essential to: Send messages and make calls to your contacts through the app. Display the contact’s name when a message or a call is received on the app. Display the contact name in the organization archive.
Access camera	Allows the app to access the device camera to take photos and for video calls.
Access Face ID	Allows the app to use Face ID for authentication.
Access location always	Allows the app to access your device location to share with co-workers.
Access location when in use	Allows the app to access your device location to share with co-workers.
Access microphone	Allows the app to access the device microphone for calls, voice messages, and recordings.
Access motion	Allows the app to show a map when you share location with co-workers.
Add to photo library	Allows the app to add photos to the device photo library.
Access photo library	Allows the app to share photos and media in your library.
Access Siri	Allows the app to access Siri to send messages.
Access speech recognition	Allows the app to transcribe audio messages on request.

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