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| | ==== Creating a poll ==== | | ==== Creating a poll ==== |
| − | In general, a poll is used to collect information, opinion, decision etc. Situation could arise when you want to collect people's opinion for a particular question. Poll gives you an idea of their thought. It is good that, to create a poll you don’t have to have the administrator rights. This involves few steps. | + | In general, a poll is used to collect information, opinion etc. Situation could arise when you want to collect team's opinion on something and need to take decision democratically. Poll gives you an idea of their thought or will. You can take the decision based on that. |
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| | + | It is good that, to create a poll you don’t have to have the administrator rights. This involves few steps. |
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| | To create a poll, | | To create a poll, |
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| | ==== Using 'saved messages' feature ==== | | ==== Using 'saved messages' feature ==== |
| − | You may have come across a situation where you want to save some particular resources for your own references say, text notes, to-do list, images, links, videos etc, but you don’t want to disturb others by sending them those. In such case you can create a “Saved Messages” by your own.
| + | When you are working with Telegram you may like to save some particular resources for your own references say, text notes, to-do list, images, links, videos etc, but you don’t want to disturb others by sending them those. In such case you can create a “Saved Messages” which acts as a personal chat box for you. This is a very useful feature of Telegram. |
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| | To create a saved messages forum, | | To create a saved messages forum, |
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| | Click on three lines on top left of telegram → Click on “Saved Messages”. You can use this space for yourself. This is like your personal workspace. | | Click on three lines on top left of telegram → Click on “Saved Messages”. You can use this space for yourself. This is like your personal workspace. |
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| − | ====Using public channel ==== | + | ====Creating / using public channel ==== |
| | + | You can create and use the existing public channel on Telegram. If you want any resource and expect public to access those then you can create your own channel. This can be a newsletter, articles, audio or video lectures etc. Once you create you can share the link with your contact so that they can 'Join' your channel. |
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| | + | To create a channel click on three lines on top left of telegram --> New Channel. You can enter the channel name and description. In the next step it asks whether it is a private or public channel. Usually private channel can be used for internal purpose where you do not want the people to search for you and get accessed to the content. For Private channel you need to invite the channel link to the people who you think as the audience. Public channels are those that are accessible by anyone. |
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| | + | To search and join for a public channel you are interested, you can type the keywords in the search bar. You can get accessibility to plenty of channels, you can view the content inside and join if it suits your interest. |
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| | ====Having a secret chat==== | | ====Having a secret chat==== |