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How do I set up a SOCKS5 proxy on Telegram for iOS


To set up a SOCKS5 proxy on Telegram for iOS, follow these steps:

1. Open the Telegram App: Launch the Telegram app on your iPhone.

2. Access Settings: Tap on the Settings icon, which can be found by clicking on the three horizontal lines in the top left corner.

3. Navigate to Proxy Settings: Go to Data and Storage and then select Proxy.

4. Add Proxy: Tap on Add Proxy. A dialog box will appear.

5. Select Proxy Type: Choose SOCKS5 as the proxy type.

6. Enter Proxy Details:
- Server: Input the server address or IP of the SOCKS5 proxy.
- Port: Enter the corresponding port number for the proxy.
- Credentials: If your proxy requires authentication, enter the username and password.

7. Save Settings: Tap Done to save the proxy settings.

8. Enable Proxy: Toggle the Use Proxy button to activate the proxy connection.

After completing these steps, your Telegram app will use the SOCKS5 proxy for its connections, enhancing your privacy and potentially improving access speeds[1][2][4].

Citations:
[1] https://www.goproxy.com/blog/telegram-proxy-guide-free-proxy-list-setup-usage
[2] https://www.purevpn.com/blog/telegram-proxy-learn-how-to-enable-proxy-settings/
[3] https://www.iproyal.net/en-us/blog/iphone-proxy
[4] https://geonode.com/blog/how-to-use-proxies-with-telegram
[5] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Va3WEYWanVg
[6] https://torguard.net/index.php?rp=%2Fknowledgebase%2F247%2FHow-to-setup-a-Telegram-socks5-proxy-with-TorGuard.html
[7] https://proxy-seller.com/blog/how_to_setup_a_proxy_in_telegram/