💻/🖥️ Export Chats from Telegram

Last updated on : 2021-06-12

Instructions

What you should know

• You can do this either on Windows, MacOS, or Linux.

What you should prepare

• A computer with an internet connection where you have the rights to install new software
• Download Telegram Desktop by visiting the official site and clicking 'Get Telegram'.

What you should do

Export Individual chats

1. Open the Telegram Desktop application.
2. Go to the chat that you intend to export and click on the 3 dots on the top right corner.
   
3. Click on Export chat history
4. Check the options based on your preferences, and select other options (such as Size limit, Download path, etc.)
   
5. Click on Export

Export all chats

1. Open the Telegram Desktop application.
2. Go to Settings > Advanced > Export Telegram data.
   
3. Select which data you wish to export
   
4. Select "Human-readable HTML" is you want to be able to read it easily, or (advanced only 👩‍💻) "Machine-readable JSON" if you want to import it into another application.
   

Sources : Quora