Group chats on Snapchat are a great way to stay in touch with multiple friends at once. You can share Snaps, chat, and even make video calls together.
How to add members to a group chat on Snapchat
To add members to a group chat on Snapchat:
- Open Snapchat and go to the Chat screen.
- Press and hold on the group chat that you want to add members to.
- Tap Add Members to Group.
- Select the friends that you want to add to the group chat and tap Add.
- Tap Done.
Notes:
You can add up to 200 friends to a group chat.
If you want to add someone to a group chat who is not yet a friend of yours, you will need to add them as a friend first.
You can also add members to a group chat while you are in the chat. To do this, tap the + button in the top right corner of the screen and select Add Members to Group.
How to Add members to a group chat on Snapchat on iPhone
To add members to a group chat on Snapchat on iPhone, follow these steps:
- Swipe right from the Camera screen to go to the Chat screen.
- Tap and hold on a Group Chat.
- Tap Add Members to Group.
- Select the friends you want to add to the group chat.
- Tap Add.
Here are some additional tips for adding members to a group chat on Snapchat:
If you’re adding a friend who isn’t already your friend on Snapchat, you’ll see an option to add them.
If you’re adding a friend who is already your friend on Snapchat, you’ll see their name and Bitmoji avatar.
You can add multiple friends to a group chat at once.
Once you’ve added members to a group chat, you can’t remove them.
How to Add members to a group chat on Snapchat on Android
To add members to a group chat on Snapchat on Android, follow these steps:
Open the Snapchat app and swipe right from the camera screen to go to the Chat screen.
Press and hold on the group chat you want to add members to.
Tap the “Add Members” button.
Select the contacts you want to add to the group chat.
Tap the “Done” button to add them.
Here is a more detailed explanation of each step:
Open the Snapchat app and swipe right from the camera screen to go to the Chat screen.
This will take you to the Chat screen, where you can see all of your active group chats and individual chats.
Press and hold on the group chat you want to add members to.
This will open a menu with options for the group chat.
Tap the “Add Members” button.
This will open a list of all of your contacts.
Select the contacts you want to add to the group chat.
You can select multiple contacts by tapping on them.
Tap the “Done” button to add them.
The selected contacts will be added to the group chat and will be able to see all of the previous messages in the chat.
How to mute or leave group chats on Snapchat
To mute a group chat on Snapchat:
- Open Snapchat and swipe right from the camera screen to go to the Chat screen.
- Press and hold on the group chat you want to mute.
- Tap Chat Settings.
- Tap Message Notifications.
- Select Silent.
This will stop you from receiving notifications for any new messages or Snaps sent in the group chat. You can still view and participate in the chat whenever you want, but you won’t be notified of new activity.
To unmute a group chat, follow the same steps and select All Messages or Mentions Only instead of Silent.
To leave a group chat on Snapchat:
Open Snapchat and swipe right from the camera screen to go to the Chat screen.
Press and hold on the group chat you want to leave.
Tap Leave Group.
This will remove you from the group chat and you will no longer be able to view or participate in the conversation.
If you’re not sure whether you want to mute or leave a group chat, you can always mute it first and see how that goes. You can always leave the group later if you decide you’re no longer interested in it.
How to Rename the Group Chat on Snapchat
To rename a group chat on Snapchat:
- Swipe right from the camera screen to go to the Chat screen.
- Tap and hold the group chat you want to rename.
- Tap Edit Group Name.
- Enter a new name for the group chat.
- Tap Save.
Note: You can only rename a group chat if all of the members of the chat have iPhones. If there is even one member of the chat who has an Android phone, you will not be able to rename it.
Choose a name that is relevant to the group members or the purpose of the group chat.
Keep the name short and easy to remember.
Avoid using any special characters or symbols in the name.
If you are renaming a group chat with a lot of members, it is a good idea to let them know in advance that you are going to do it.
How to Remove a Person from Group Chat on Snapchat
To remove a person from a group chat on Snapchat, follow these steps:
Open the group chat that you want to remove the person from.
- Tap and hold on the person’s name.
- Tap “Remove from Group”.
- Tap “Remove” to confirm.
The person will be removed from the group chat and will no longer be able to see or send messages in the chat.
Note: You can only remove people from group chats that you created.
Additional safety guidelines:
Be careful about who you add to group chats. Only add people you know and trust.
If you are concerned about something being said in a group chat, you can report it to Snapchat.
You can also leave a group chat at any time if you feel uncomfortable.
Can you make a group call in a Snapchat group?
Yes, you can make a group call in a Snapchat group. Here’s how:
- Open Snapchat and go to the Chat tab.
- Tap the Compose button (the pencil and paper icon).
- Select the friends you want to include in the group call.
- Tap Chat with Group.
- Tap the Call button (the phone icon).
Snapchat will then start a group call with everyone you selected. Up to 16 people can join a Snapchat group call at once.
To add more people to a group call, tap the Add button (the plus sign icon). To remove someone from a group call, tap their name and then tap Remove.
To end a group call, tap the Hang up button (the red phone icon).
Note: Group calls are only available on Snapchat for iOS and Android devices.
Conclusion
Once you have created a group chat, you can start sending Snaps, chatting, and making video calls with your group members. To send a Snap to the group, simply tap the camera icon and take a Snap. Then, tap the Send To button and select your group. To chat with the group, tap the chat icon in the group chat window. To make a video call, tap the video call icon.
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