Here are 9 amazing features of Snapchat that every user needs to know about!

By Sachin
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Snapchat has led many Android and iOS users on a frenzy to capture selfies and video clips. And after every click or snap, the conversation just goes on and on. The app has made many new features available which other messaging apps do not.

We take a look at all the features you need to know about in Snapchat.

#1

#1

Video calling your friends may similar to every other video conferencing app. But Snapchat can allow a user to just watch their friends video and continue with voice. It could be a nifty feature if you end up answering the call when you're in the shower.

#2

#2

Once you're done watching your friend's 'story', Snapchat now proceeds to the next video posted by your friends. It does not return to the 'Stories' page by default. Swiping on will be your only option if you want to skip stories, and pulling down on the video will stop the autoplay.

#3

#3

So you want to see Snaps that were taken at college by your friends or fellow college members. Snapchat has introduced Campus Stories that is a location based feature, and can be viewed by users only if they're on the campus or were there in the last 24 hours.

#4

#4

Snapchat actually wants you to stop typing your messages and say what you have through photos. And the more snaps you send, the more you will get to achieve Snap Streaks.

#5

#5

There are times that you may have noticed an hourglass that appears next your friend's name. All it means is that your Snap Streak is almost coming to a close and if you wanna maintain your rep, then you better start snapping again.

#6

#6

If you love the look the emojis in many of the messaging apps then Snapchat has just gained the upper hand by providing the coolest feature of customizing the emoji as per your needs. You can even add emojis to the names of your friends by selecting the gear icon on your friend's list, and choose edit name.

#7

#7

This is the funniest feature to be made available on any messaging app. And your expressions do matter a lot too. Try it out and see for yourself.

#8

#8

You've seen a lot of pictures with people drooling rainbows. Yes, it is part of Snapchats lenses which are similar to Instagrams filters. The only difference is that you have colorful and vibrant animations that are add-ons to your snap.

#9

#9

You can customize the ghost icon of the app to include your own picture. Simply tap on the icon and it will take a series of pictures. Now all your friends who add you can view your image instead of the white ghost.

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