Chrome extension guide
Telegram Video Downloader Chrome Extension Guide
TGVideoDown is built for users who want a clear Chrome extension workflow for saving Telegram videos and files. This guide explains setup, scope, privacy, and troubleshooting.
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What the extension is for
TGVideoDown helps save Telegram media from Telegram Web in Chrome. It is useful for videos, images, GIFs, audio, and files you can already access. The website links to the store and does not process Telegram links on a server.
Core features
Video and file saving
Use this as part of a safe Telegram Web workflow in Chrome.
Batch workflow
Use this as part of a safe Telegram Web workflow in Chrome.
No site-side parser
Use this as part of a safe Telegram Web workflow in Chrome.
Clear product scope
Use this as part of a safe Telegram Web workflow in Chrome.
Recommended setup
- Open the Chrome Web Store listing and add the Telegram Video Downloader extension to Chrome.
- Pin TGVideoDown in Chrome if you use it often.
- Use official Telegram Web in Chrome and sign in through Telegram if the chat or channel requires it.
- Open the chat, channel, group, or message where the Telegram media appears.
- Save one item or multiple supported files from the extension workflow.
Privacy and login model
No TGVideoDown website account is required. For private Telegram content, use official Telegram Web because Telegram handles what you can access. Do not share your Telegram password with unrelated sites.
Troubleshooting
The download button does not appear
Refresh Telegram Web, confirm the extension is enabled, and open the media message again.
A private video is not available
Confirm you can view the content in official Telegram Web. The extension cannot unlock unavailable content.
Large files are slow
Use a stable connection and keep Chrome open until the file finishes downloading.