Get Telegram and Signal messengers working on PC with this guide

Want to use Telegram and Signal on your PC as well as on your phone? This guide will help you get things set up on Windows 10.

Telegram and Signal are a couple of the best encrypted messaging apps out there, topping the list in our roundup of the best WhatsApp alternatives for your Windows PC. They both ultimately achieve the same goal — getting your message across without anyone else seeing it — though there are enough differences that you might employ both. In any case, we've put together this crash course on using both Telegram and Signal on your PC to help you get started.

How to use Telegram on your PC



Telegram is supported on just about every major platform there is, including Windows 10. Unfortunately, it doesn't offer video calling capabilities, but it does support texting across all platforms simultaneously, which is paramount when using it on, say, both PC and phone. You can get up from your desk and continue a conversation without a laptop nearby. Voice calls are ...