{"id":247693,"date":"2021-05-12T15:30:52","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T12:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-delete-old-profile-pictures-on-telegram\/"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:30:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T12:30:52","slug":"how-to-delete-old-profile-pictures-on-telegram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-old-profile-pictures-on-telegram\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f63625bbed\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f63625bbed\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-old-profile-pictures-on-telegram\/#Delete_Old_Profile_Pictures_on_Telegram\" >Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-old-profile-pictures-on-telegram\/#Delete_Old_Profile_Pictures_on_Telegram_on_iPhone_and_iPad\" >Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram on iPhone and iPad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-old-profile-pictures-on-telegram\/#Delete_Old_Profile_Pictures_on_Telegram_on_Android\" >Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram on Android<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-726050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-profile-picture-delete-iphone.png?width=1200&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Remove old profile pictures from Telegram\" width=\"1200\" height=\"555\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Whenever you add a profile picture to Telegram, the old one doesn\u2019t get deleted. People visiting your profile will be able to see all of the profile pictures you\u2019ve ever uploaded. Here\u2019s how to delete old profile pictures on Telegram.<\/p>\n<p>You can always hide your picture on Telegram, but the options there are limited. You can either show the profile picture to everyone or just to your contacts. There\u2019s no way to totally hide your Telegram profile picture\u2014your best bet is to remove the profile picture entirely.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to do that, you can quickly delete older profile pictures. This will ensure that only your most recent profile photo is visible on Telegram.<\/p>\n<div class=\"greybox_callout_borderonly\">\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Old_Profile_Pictures_on_Telegram\"><\/span>Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Old_Profile_Pictures_on_Telegram_on_iPhone_and_iPad\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"moka_anchor_iphone\">Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram on iPhone and iPad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Open <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"iPhone\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/telegram-messenger\/id686449807\">Telegram on your iPhone<\/a>\u00a0or iPad and tap \u201cSettings,\u201d which is found on the bottom bar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-iphone.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap Settings\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tap the avatar photo at the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-profile-picture.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the profile picture\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now, select the \u201cEdit\u201d button in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-profile-picture-edit.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap Edit\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tap your profile picture once more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-profile-picture-tap.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the profile picture\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You will now be able to see all the profile pictures you\u2019ve uploaded. Keep swiping right to see them all. Now, go to any picture that you want to delete and select the trash can icon found below the picture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-profile-picture-trash-icon.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the delete icon\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Choose \u201cRemove\u201d to delete the picture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-profile-picture-tap-remove.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap Remove\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can repeat these steps for all the images that you want to remove.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Hide Your Profile Picture in Telegram<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Old_Profile_Pictures_on_Telegram_on_Android\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"moka_anchor_android\">Delete Old Profile Pictures on Telegram on Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The steps for deleting old profile photos are slightly different on Android. Open <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Android\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=org.telegram.messenger&amp;hl=en_IN&amp;gl=US\">Telegram on your Android<\/a>\u00a0smartphone or tablet and tap the three-line menu icon in the top-left corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-three-line-menu.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the three line menu icon\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select your profile picture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-tap-profile-photo-android.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the profile picture\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can now swipe right on the image to see all of your old profile photos. When you\u2019ve found one that you want to delete, tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-tap-three-dots-android.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the three dots icon\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cDelete\u201d from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-tap-delete.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap Delete\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For a second time, tap \u201cDelete,\u201d and you\u2019re done.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/telegram-settings-tap-delete-android.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap Delete\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can do the same thing for all the profile pictures that you want to delete.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Hide Your Profile Picture in Telegram<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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