Snapchat Introduces iOS 16 Lock Screen Widget, Chat Shortcuts, and More
iOS 16’s arguably popular and intriguing feature is the customizable Lock Screen, which can support various widgets. Besides the native app widgets, theGoogle apps will soon appearas the lock screen widgets, and banking on this, now Snapchat has introduced one too. It has also added a couple of more features and here’s a look at all the details.
New Snapchat Features Introduced
Snapchatnow has the iOS 16 Lock Screen widget, which will allow you to keep your top conversation right on your lock screen. You can also keep the Snapchat Camera on the lock screen to easily maintain your Snap Streak with a simple tap.
To make things easier, Snapchat has also introduced Chat Shortcuts. These will be placed at the top of the chats on the app, allowing you toeasily access unread messages, missed calls, replies to your Stories, and chats. Plus, the Shortcuts menu will keep you updated about the upcoming birthdays so that you don’t forget to wish your friends.
Much like Instagram Stories, Snapchat now has Question Stickers for you to get your friends’ opinions about things in case you are confused. Plus, Snapchat for Web, which wasrecently introducedisnow available for all users.
Snapchat’s web version, which allows you to send Snaps, conduct audio/video calls, and more, was initially available just forSnapchat+subscribers. This is a paid tier of the photo-sharing platform with added exclusive features.
The new Snapchat features will gradually roll out to all users globally. Make sure to update your Snapchat app for these new features. And if you end up getting them, do share your thoughts on them in the comments below.
Vanshika Malhotra
Started off as a stranger but tech is more like a good friend, thanks to over 5 years in the industry. While everything is attractive about tech, phones, social media, and quirky gadgets attract me the most. When not working, I find my solace in shopping and everything that concerns doggos!
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