Why Disable Auto-Load in Telegram?
Auto-load in Telegram can consume a significant amount of data, battery, and device resources, especially if you have a slow internet connection or an old device. By disabling auto-load, you can conserve these resources and extend the lifespan of your device.
Step-by-Step Guide to Disable Auto-Load in Telegram on PC
1. Open Telegram on your PC and click on the three horizontal lines in the top left corner.
2. Click on 'Settings' from the drop-down menu.
3. Scroll down to the 'General' section and toggle off the switch next to 'Auto-load media'.
4. Confirm that you want to disable auto-load by clicking on 'OK'.
5. The next time you open Telegram, it will no longer auto-load media by default.
Alternative Method: Disable Auto-Load Using the Telegram Desktop App
1. Close the Telegram desktop app and open the Task Manager.
2. Look for the Telegram.exe process and end it.
3. Open the Telegram desktop app again.
4. Telegram will no longer auto-load media by default.