How to Know when Your Snap Has Been Viewed

Tap the Snapchat app., Sign in to your account. , Tap the chat bubble icon., Observe the icon to the left of each name.A filled arrow means the snap has been sent, but not opened., Tap a name to open the chat.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Tap the Snapchat app.

    If you do not already have it, you can get it from the App Store or Play Store.
  2. Step 2: Sign in to your account.

    , You can also access this page by swiping right on the camera screen. , An empty arrow means the snap has been opened, but not viewed.

    A filled square means you have a pending snap to to view.

    The color of the icon also matters.

    A red icon means the snap does not contain audio, while a purple icon means the snap does have audio included.

    Color coded icons also apply for chats.

    A blue chat bubble means your chat has been viewed.

    A grey chat bubble means the chat is either pending or expired. , Keep in mind, like the snaps themselves they will be deleted from the server after viewing, once you leave the expanded chat screen.
  3. Step 3: Tap the chat bubble icon.

  4. Step 4: Observe the icon to the left of each name.A filled arrow means the snap has been sent

  5. Step 5: but not opened.

  6. Step 6: Tap a name to open the chat.

Detailed Guide

If you do not already have it, you can get it from the App Store or Play Store.

, You can also access this page by swiping right on the camera screen. , An empty arrow means the snap has been opened, but not viewed.

A filled square means you have a pending snap to to view.

The color of the icon also matters.

A red icon means the snap does not contain audio, while a purple icon means the snap does have audio included.

Color coded icons also apply for chats.

A blue chat bubble means your chat has been viewed.

A grey chat bubble means the chat is either pending or expired. , Keep in mind, like the snaps themselves they will be deleted from the server after viewing, once you leave the expanded chat screen.

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