How to Add Friends on Snapchat

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Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.. Tap your profile photo.. Tap Add Friends.

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Steps

1

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

Step 1

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

2

Tap your profile photo.

Step 2

Tap your profile photo.

3

Tap Add Friends.

Step 3

Tap Add Friends.

4

Type your friend's name into the "Search" bar.

Step 4

Type your friend's name into the "Search" bar.

5

Tap the +Add button next to the person's name.

Step 5

Tap the +Add button next to the person's name.

6

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

Step 6

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

7

Tap your profile photo.

Step 7

Tap your profile photo.

8

Tap Add Friends.

Step 8

Tap Add Friends.

9

Tap All Contacts.

Step 9

Tap All Contacts.

10

Tap Continue.

Step 10

Tap Continue.

11

Tap +Add to add a friend.

Step 11

Tap +Add to add a friend.

12

Scroll to the bottom of the list to see contacts that don't have Snapchat.

Step 12

Scroll to the bottom of the list to see contacts that don't have Snapchat.

13

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

Step 13

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

14

Tap your profile photo.

Step 14

Tap your profile photo.

15

Tap Add Friends.

Step 15

Tap Add Friends.

16

Tap Accept to accept a friend request.

Step 16

Tap Accept to accept a friend request.

17

Get a link to your friend's Snapchat profile.

Step 17

Get a link to your friend's Snapchat profile.

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Tap the link to open it.

Step 18

Tap the link to open it.

19

Tap Open Snapchat to open the link in Snapchat.

Step 19

Tap Open Snapchat to open the link in Snapchat.

20

Tap Add Friend in Snapchat.

Step 20

Tap Add Friend in Snapchat.

21

Have your friend open their Snapchat profile.

Step 21

Have your friend open their Snapchat profile.

22

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

Step 22

Open Snapchat on your phone or tablet.

23

Hold your camera above your friend's Snapcode.

Step 23

Hold your camera above your friend's Snapcode.

24

Tap and hold the Snapcode on your camera screen.

Step 24

Tap and hold the Snapcode on your camera screen.

25

Tap Add Friend to add them.

Step 25

Tap Add Friend to add them.

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