Amidst this whole controversy, Tanmay kept telling about Snapchat online and kept talking about it. There was a lot of craze among the Indian youth about Snapchat. Many people heard Snapchat’s name for the first time at the time of this dispute, and many people started downloading and using this app. According to a recent report recently, Snapchat is using about 150 million people every day and it is becoming increasingly more popular among the people than Twitter. But do you know what is Snapchat?
Today we will tell you all the things related to this social media platform Snapchat, with which you will also be able to use this app easily. What is Snapchat, using it, mocking, making videos that you want to know about Snapchat.
What is Snapchat?
Snapchat is a fun messaging application on which you can share your story, your photos with friends and family. In this app you can take photos and videos, add caption or doodle to them and share it with a friend. Along with this, you can also share your memories with a friend or all as a story (story). Apart from watching friends messages on Snapchat, you can do ‘Snaps’ in Snapchtastik for a maximum of 10 seconds and after that it disappears.
Snapchat started in 2011 and initially came to know it as an app made for teenagers. But soon it became a popular app worldwide.
One of the biggest feature of Snapchat is its ‘stories’ feature. Through this feature, users can post their last 24 -hour story as a ‘reel’. This will make videos and photos (filters, face swap, emoji stickers) as a ‘reel’. This means that if you post one after the other in a whole day, it looks together as a story and if you want to do a separate post and do not want to ‘complete’ the story, then you can post the next story by swiping the left side. This story remains live for 24 hours.
The user experiences a great chat with a feature like swaping face on Snapchat and adding emoji to a moving video. Perhaps due to these unique features, the user base of Snapchat is increasing rapidly.
Snapchat user
Everyone uses Snapchat. But it is especially made keeping in mind the teenagers and youth. Snapchat has become extremely popular among teenagers. Due to its fun filter and face swapping, it is being liked by people of all age groups.
Even in India, Snapchars are growing and after the video controversy of Tanmay Bhatt, many people have heard and used the name for the first time. Tanmay used Snapchat’s most special feature face swapping in his video and this feature has attracted the youth and adolescents.
Some special words used in the world of Snapchat
Snapchatters: Snapchat User
Snap: Photos and videos taken through Snapchat (a Snapchatter can be sent Snap but it is just
View can be done only for 10 seconds and then it disappears forever.)
Snapback: Answer for a snap
Story: Broadcasted Snap for your follower (The user watching the story can see it any number of times within 24 hours and you can post many different snaps in your story within a day.
Scores: Total number of Snap you sent and received
Chat: A feature that you can message to your friends directly/straight
Heyer: A feature by which you can start live video chat by just messaging a direct message
How does Snapchat work?
Snapchat is a little difficult to use and you can also be a bit confused while using it. But once you get used to using Snapchat, it will look fun.
The main screen of this app is your camera view and finding options around it may seem strange at the beginning. But keep a little patience and try to know slowly how Snapchat works.
main screen
First of all, download Snapchat (this is free) in your device and create an account and user ID. Once done this, the app will always be open and will show the camera view directly. The camera view is the screen screen of the app.
The app has a flash icon to tolerate the camera flash on the top right corner, while the right curuff is a camera button to the front and rear facing mode. The middle part is the camera view.
There is a large round camera button at the bottom of the camera view to take photos and videos (Snap). Holding the camera button can be recorded video with sound and can take a picture by tapping the camera button.
The left corner of the main screen has a Swaroar icon that shows how many Snaps are there for you that have not been read. By tapping on it, or swiping from the left, you can search and send a direct message to friends as well as read Snap.
You can see a three -dot icon in the right corner at the bottom. By tapping or swipe on this you can see stories and discover the content of many publishers.
Add contact
Knowing on the main screen, swiping downwards or tapping on the Snapchat logo at the top will show the option of ad contacts. After this, a setting will be given a gear icon on the top right for a setting access when the contact screen is opened. By going on the contact screen, you can find out who has added you and can add friends and browse all friends.
Apart from this, you can see your Snapchat score near your name just below Snapchat logo. Talk about this logo, then by tapping on it you can apply a custom icon/selfie which will be seen near you.
If you want to skip all this, then swipe and exit the contact screen.
Snap and customize
Snap can be tapped by tapping a large camera button on the main screen or a video can be recorded by holding. Once recording a picture or video, a preview screen will appear with a customized options from which you can send Snap.
There is an X icon on the top left on the preview screen on which you can return to the main screen by tapping. If you click on the customization icon (as a pencil) at the end on the top right, you will see a color slider. You can select a Cala with your finger and draw anything on the snap seen on the preview screen. The text can also be written on the picture by selecting the text T icon near the customization icon on the preview screen.
Apart from this, different filters can be used according to location, current time, temperature by sliding the picture to the right or left side. Apart from this, the color of your snap can also be changed. For this, keep swipe until the color of your choice is found.
After doing so, you will see a round icon on the bottom on the bottom on the screen on which a number is written. This number shows that for how many seconds you are sending Snap will be able to see Snap. Time can be adjusted between one second to 10 seconds by tapping on this icon.
Snap length icon has a universal download icon. If you select it, that snap is downloaded to your device. After this, the icon is for stories.
Snap
By tapping on the march of blue on the right side on the preview screen, you can send Snap to your friend. After this, you can select anyone who you want to send Snap on a sand two-screen. Once selected and clicked on another arrow mark can be sent to Snap.
Snapback
For the snap you have not seen, go to the main menu screen and select the square icon made on the left side. After this, the list feed will be seen by you sent and all the snapbacks sent to you. It also includes snaps sent by a friend. You can see any of these snaps for a limited time but remember that it disappears.
So be ready to take the screenshot, but you will get the notification to take the screenshot from the user sending Snap. Apart from this, if you have seen a free replay you get, then a free replay you get can be used. You can hold a replay for additional view by holding late on Snap. But you have to use your replay immediately.
Send a story
Any story (which is a snap) in Snapchat only lasts for 24 hours and the user can broke all its followers. Tap on the story icon built near the download icon on the preview screen. Remember, if you send a story, the front user A can view it as many times in the day. You can also know who has seen your story.
By going to the setting, you can change who has seen your story.
Look up
You can view your story by tapping on a three -line icon on the camera screen.
After this you will see ‘Stories’ screen, on which there is a list of your contact and if there is a story you have not read. The recent category will automatically disappear after viewing all the stories appearing in the recent. You can see the story by scrolling the contact list below.
Any user whose name seems to be a symbol of a cartoon is a verified and official user on Snapchat.
On this screen, you can go to the top Discover section and watch the content and original programming on Snapchat. By tapping on the story of any publisher, you can stream their content broke the broadcasts through Snapchat exclusively.
Score
The number of chats sent to Snapchat and obtained is called score. To see your score, swipe down on the camera scream. The score will be seen near your name under Snapchat’s logo. Apart from this, you can also know his total score by tapping in the name of a friend in your contact list.

chatting with friends
Apart from Snap and Stories, you can also send messages to friends. To access the chat feature, swipe the right to the left on the camera screen. For a message to a friend, go to the contact list and tap in the name of Usdost and select the chat icon. If you are already chatting with someone, then their name will be shown in the recent on the chat screen. Swipe from left to right to chat with them again.
In the message pan, you can take Snap to send a friend and also send a photo of your device from the photo gallery.
Heer
Remember, you can do live video chat with friends using a sub-feature of Snapchat. For this, you have to go to a chat and tap on the video chat button near the camera button. The camera will have to press and hold the live video and audio chat with your friend.
Lens
When you use a camera screenco selfie, you can hold a new feature called Lenses by holding a long time on your face. It contains facial recognition software so that it spoils your expression and applies many different effects on your face. Once it is activated, a spider -like cover is formed on your face.
You will see seven options near the shutter icon. Select one and follow the guidelines received on-screen.