--- title: "Telegram with new features for Stories, including sticker reactions, music in Stories, and more" description: "Telegram, a messaging platform, has enhanced its Stories feature, similar to Instagram." author: "Saumya Mishra" published: 2023-09-28 updated: 2023-09-28 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/3361/telegram-with-new-features-for-stories-including-sticker-reactions-music-in-stories-and-more category: "technology" tags: ["music", "instagram"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Telegram with new features for Stories, including sticker reactions, music in Stories, and more Telegram, a [messaging](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2265/new-eu-law-could-open-up-messaging-and-app-buying) platform, has enhanced its Stories feature, similar to Instagram, with additional functionalities like View-once media, Reactions, and music in stories. These changes aim to improve [user experience](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12731/the-importance-of-feedback-to-the-user-experience) while sharing updates via Stories. ## Stories for Channels Telegram has introduced a feature allowing users to grant their favorite channels the ability to [post stories](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/84155/why-we-should-post-stories-on-mindstick) by giving them boosts. Telegram Premium now includes one boost for any channel, and channels can level up as they gain more boosts. Users can choose which channels to see updates via stories, and boosts stay on the channel unless moved elsewhere. Channels can request boosts from subscribers using a special link. **Reaction [Stickers in Stories](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/106645/how-to-use-stickers-in-stories)** Users and channels can add [reaction stickers](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/86029/telegram-adds-new-features-including-reaction-stickers-music-in-stores) to their stories, allowing viewers to respond with multiple emojis in one tap. Channels display reaction counters, showing how many [people chose](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35403/how-did-the-automobile-affect-where-some-people-chose-to-live-in-the-1920s) each emotion. Users tap the sticker icon and choose an emoji from the window, while Premium subscribers can use any emojis. Everyone can add one sticker to each story, while Premium users can add up to five. ## Music in Stories Telegram Stories now allow users to use music by tapping 'Audio' from the sticker panel, selecting a file, and adjusting the track to any section. Users can retain the original sound and move the added audio track. ## View-once Media Telegram has introduced the View-once media feature to Stories, allowing users to choose the duration of their photo or video's [visibility](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301300/how-to-improve-your-visibility-in-zero-click-search-results) after opening. This feature is permanently deleted from the chat when the recipient opens it, and saving and taking [screenshots](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2115/twitter-encourages-users-to-share-tweets-rather-than-copy-links-from-screenshots) will not work for View-once media. \ --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/3361/telegram-with-new-features-for-stories-including-sticker-reactions-music-in-stories-and-more Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.