How to Add People on Snapchat Without Losing Your Mind!

So, you’ve downloaded Snapchat, and you’re ready to dive into a world of disappearing messages, dog filters, and some truly questionable selfies. But wait! Before you can start sending those epic snaps, you need to learn how to add people on Snapchat. Let’s face it, this can be a bit tricky, especially if you are new to the scene.

1. Use the Snapcode!

If your friends are all about the Snap game, they probably have their very own Snapcode. You know, that cute yellow ghost with the weird dots? To add them, just press the little ghost icon at the top of your camera screen, select ‘Add Friends,’ and then snap a pic of their Snapcode. Voilà! You're now connected and can start sending them photos of your pizza dinner!

2. Find by Username

If you don’t have their Snapcode, no worries! You can add people on Snapchat by searching their usernames. Tap on the ‘Add Friends’ option and type in their username. Just make sure you don’t get it wrong, or you could end up adding that random guy who sends you unsolicited cat pics.

3. Your Contacts Are Your Friends

Snapchat can also access your phone contacts. If your friends are already using Snapchat, you can simply add them from your contact list! Make sure you grant the app permission to access your contacts, or you could be missing out on all the fun, like that time your college friend sent you a pic of their cat in a sombrero.

4. Snap Them in Real Life

In a world where virtual connections reign supreme, don’t forget about good old face-to-face interaction! If you bump into a cool stranger at a party, whip out your Snapchat and add them on the spot. Nothing says "we could be friends" quite like adding someone while you're both debating the merits of pineapple on pizza.

5. Share Stories and Discover

Join the Snapchat community and start following others! You can explore stories and discover new content. Don’t be shy! The beauty of Snapchat is that it allows you to engage with people from all over the world. You might just stumble upon a TikTok star or a meme lord!

6. Get Creative with Your Profile

When you add people on Snapchat, make sure your profile shines! Customize your avatar, add some fun Bitmoji stickers, and tell your potential friends what you’re all about. You want to stand out, so they remember that you’re the one who keeps sending them blurry dog selfies, not the weirdo who only sends pics of their breakfast.

So there you have it—several ways to add people on Snapchat! Now don’t just stand there; get out there and start snapping away! Remember, it’s all about making connections, whether it’s with your high school buddy or someone who shares your love for corgis. Happy Snapping!

Grace Hill
Blog Writer, AntiLand Team