Several ways to add friends on Snapchat

existOn Snapchat, an important way to add friends is to find each other’s username. Through this method, you can also add people who are not in your mobile address book as Snapchat friends. You can't look someone up by their email address or real name. If you want to add someone on Snapchat, you need to get their Snapchat username.

· Note: In the Snapchat program, a user has two names: appearance name and username. The display name is the name that appears first and can be changed but cannot be used to add friends. The username is the account name that the user regularly uses, and it cannot be changed. You need to add people by username.

2. Swipe down anywhere on the Snapchat camera interface.

You will see your QR code, display name, username and account level. 

3. Click"Add Friend". This will open the add friends menu.

4. Click"Add by username". This will open the user search interface.

5. Enter the full username of the friend you want to find.

You can't just enter part of your username, letSnapchat will automatically add the complete username. You must enter a complete username to search for the person you are looking for. You can only search by their Snapchat username, not their real name, phone number, email address, or other name or location.

· If you want to add friends by phone number, you can first save their phone number in the phone address book, and then follow the steps on the back to add friends.

6. Click the +Add button next to the username.

This will add the user to your friends list. Only if you enter an accurate and complete usernameAfter that, the add button will appear in the interface. 

7. Wait for the other party to add you as a friend.

You need to wait for the added friend to also add you as a friend before you canStart a chat on Snapchat or send each other snaps. This depends on the other party's privacy settings.