How to Setup MTProto Proxy in Telegram on Linux

Step-by-step guide for Telegram Desktop on Linux.

1

Install Telegram

Install Telegram Desktop via package manager or from telegram.org.

2

Open Settings

Click the menu (☰) → Settings → Advanced.

3

Connection Type

Find "Connection Type" and click "Change".

4

Add MTProto Proxy

Select "Add Proxy" → "MTProto".

5

Enter Details

Enter Host, Port, and Secret from our catalog.

6

Connect

Click "Save". Telegram will reconnect through the proxy.

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