News India Live, Digital Desk: Does it happen to you too that you are trying to log in to Telegram, but the OTP is not coming? Sometimes there is no network and sometimes SMS gets stuck. Honestly, this is one of the biggest headaches in the digital world. But now, cheer up! Telegram has given a huge gift to its users. The messaging app has rolled out a feature that will completely free you from the trap of OTP and SMS. How to login without OTP? (The Magic of Passkeys) Telegram has introduced the ‘Passkey’ feature. If you understand in simple language, now your “face” or your “finger” is your password. What used to happen till now? You used to enter the number, then wait for the SMS. What will happen now? This feature will use your phone’s biometrics. Just like you use fingerprint or Face ID to lock-unlock your phone, now Telegram will also open in the same way. New level of security (Security Upgrade) This feature is not only for convenience but also for safety. Fear of SIM swapping is over: Hackers often used to steal OTP by cloning people’s numbers. But when there is no OTP, what will one do with theft? The passkey remains secure inside your device. No network required: Let’s say you’re in the basement or in flight mode, if you have internet but no mobile network (SMS), you will still be able to log in with your biometric passkey. How to turn it on? It’s very simple. First, update your Telegram app. Go to Settings. Tap on ‘Privacy and Security’. There you will find ‘Two-Step The option of ‘Two-Step Verification’ or ‘Passkey’ will appear. Just go there and create your ‘Digital Key’ (Passkey). So friends, technology has now become so smart that we do not even need to remember the password. If you haven’t tried this feature yet, do it now. This will definitely save you a lot of time and anger!
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