Developers often release "hotfixes" within hours of a major bug report.
Significant issues have been reported following the Android 16 update and on iOS 16.7.15 , where the app may crash instantly or fail to load chats properly.
The term "crush bug" (often a misspelling of "crash bug") refers to a critical vulnerability or software error that triggers an immediate application failure. Recent reports from suggest several triggers for these crashes: crush+bug+telegram+upd
Some versions have crashed when users try to paste long text from external sources or right-click on messages in private groups. Immediate Fixes and Workarounds
Newly discovered issues where receiving or opening specific formatted messages causes the app to quit instantly. Developers often release "hotfixes" within hours of a
If your Telegram app is currently crashing, follow these steps in order:
If you are experiencing instant shutdowns, especially after the latest software updates, here is a comprehensive breakdown of the current situation and how to resolve it. Recent reports from suggest several triggers for these
Go to the Google Play Store and check for an "Update" button. Alternatively, download the official Direct APK from the Telegram Android page which often receives updates faster than the Play Store.
Visit the App Store to ensure you are on the latest version. 2. Clear App Cache and Reindex A corrupted cache is a frequent cause of "crush" bugs.