In recent years, Telegram has grown in popularity and features as a versatile messaging app with an array of functionalities. Among its various capabilities is the ability to find videos, including social media clips. Here are the steps on how to search for animated images and YouTube videos within Telegram.

To search for GIFs and YouTube videos within Telegram, you need to enable GIF searching on Telegram. However, the option for quickly finding videos for videos is not easily available without additional steps. For GIF searches, these steps include:

1. Compose a message in an existing conversation.
   
2. Tap the Media Search button and then select GIFs.
   

Additionally, you can also tap the sticker button.

1. Use the search bar at the top of the GIFs menu to search for a particular GIF you have in mind. The GIFs will appear as they are selected one by one in the messaging window, and can be left out if not to the user's liking.
   
   

For searching YouTube videos within Telegram, the steps include:

1. Open Telegram and start a new chat.
   
2. Tap the media button to open Google search.
   
3. Type your search query within the text entry field.
   
4. From the displayed search results, find and select the social media link, which typically has a YouTube icon next to it.
   
5. Tap the YouTube search result you wish to find. Telegram will then fetch the link for you and present it within the media window.
   
6. You can also share the content directly to share the YouTube video directly into the desired chat.
   
   

In summary, locating GIFs is simple via the GIF search. Searching for YouTube videos via Google search feature takes a few extra steps, but allows the ability and find and share various content within the app. Both methods enable users to elevate their communication on the Telegram platform.