How to Create a Snapcode

Open the Snapchat app., Swipe down on the camera screen., Tap ⚙️., Tap Snapcodes., Tap Create Snapcode., Type in a website URL., Tap Create., Tap Save to Camera Roll., Return to the profile page., Tap Add Friends., Tap Add by Snapcode., Tap your...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Snapchat app.

    It's the yellow app background with a white ghost on the front.

    If you aren't logged into Snapchat, tap Log In and enter your username (or email address) and password.
  2. Step 2: Swipe down on the camera screen.

    Doing so will open your profile page. , You'll find it in the top right corner of the screen. , This option is located near the middle of the screen. , It's the first option on this page. , You'll do this to the right of the https:// tag. , Doing so will create a new snapcode for your website. , It's at the bottom of the screen.

    Now you can send your snapcode to anyone from your camera roll.

    Scanning the snapcode in question will redirect people to your website.

    You can also tap the yellow snapcode icon to add a picture to it.

    Once you've added a picture, you'll tap Save in the top right corner of the screen. , To do so, tap the back button in the top left corner of the screen twice. , It's one of the options below your personal snapcode. , This option is toward the bottom of the list of options here.

    Tapping it will open your camera roll. , Snapchat will scan it for a few seconds, after which you should see a window with your site's URL pop up. , Doing so will open your website directly from within Snapchat. ,, Your snapcode should still be open.

    It's easiest to do this if your phone is on a stable surface like a table.

    If you closed Snapchat already, open your snapcode photo in your camera roll. , You should see two circles rotating in opposite directions appear. , This window will have your site's URL and a couple of options:
    Open Link
    - Opens the snapcode website.

    Dismiss
    - Closes the window. , Your linked website should open immediately.
  3. Step 3: Tap ⚙️.

  4. Step 4: Tap Snapcodes.

  5. Step 5: Tap Create Snapcode.

  6. Step 6: Type in a website URL.

  7. Step 7: Tap Create.

  8. Step 8: Tap Save to Camera Roll.

  9. Step 9: Return to the profile page.

  10. Step 10: Tap Add Friends.

  11. Step 11: Tap Add by Snapcode.

  12. Step 12: Tap your snapcode photo.

  13. Step 13: Tap Open Link.

  14. Step 14: Have a friend open the Snapchat app.

  15. Step 15: Have your friend center your snapcode's yellow ghost on their screen.

  16. Step 16: Tap and hold your friend's screen.

  17. Step 17: Let go of the screen when a window pops up.

  18. Step 18: Tap Open Link.

Detailed Guide

It's the yellow app background with a white ghost on the front.

If you aren't logged into Snapchat, tap Log In and enter your username (or email address) and password.

Doing so will open your profile page. , You'll find it in the top right corner of the screen. , This option is located near the middle of the screen. , It's the first option on this page. , You'll do this to the right of the https:// tag. , Doing so will create a new snapcode for your website. , It's at the bottom of the screen.

Now you can send your snapcode to anyone from your camera roll.

Scanning the snapcode in question will redirect people to your website.

You can also tap the yellow snapcode icon to add a picture to it.

Once you've added a picture, you'll tap Save in the top right corner of the screen. , To do so, tap the back button in the top left corner of the screen twice. , It's one of the options below your personal snapcode. , This option is toward the bottom of the list of options here.

Tapping it will open your camera roll. , Snapchat will scan it for a few seconds, after which you should see a window with your site's URL pop up. , Doing so will open your website directly from within Snapchat. ,, Your snapcode should still be open.

It's easiest to do this if your phone is on a stable surface like a table.

If you closed Snapchat already, open your snapcode photo in your camera roll. , You should see two circles rotating in opposite directions appear. , This window will have your site's URL and a couple of options:
Open Link
- Opens the snapcode website.

Dismiss
- Closes the window. , Your linked website should open immediately.

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