How to Search for Someone on Kik
Open the Kik app., Tap ➕., Tap Find People., Tap Find by Username., Tap Find by Phone Contacts.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Kik app.
It's a white app with the word "Kik" in green letters.
If you're not logged in automatically, enter your log in information. -
Step 2: Tap ➕.
It's at the top of the screen. , It's next to the silhouette of a person with a "+" sign. , Use this option if you know the user's Kik username.
Type a username in the search field at the top of the screen.
When the user you're looking for appears in the list below the search field, tap their username.
Tap Start Chatting to send the user a message. , Use this option to locate Kik users in your address book or to invite a contact to use Kik.
Scroll down to find the contact you'd like to invite to use Kik.
Tap Invite to send a text message inviting the user to chat with you on Kik. -
Step 3: Tap Find People.
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Step 4: Tap Find by Username.
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Step 5: Tap Find by Phone Contacts.
Detailed Guide
It's a white app with the word "Kik" in green letters.
If you're not logged in automatically, enter your log in information.
It's at the top of the screen. , It's next to the silhouette of a person with a "+" sign. , Use this option if you know the user's Kik username.
Type a username in the search field at the top of the screen.
When the user you're looking for appears in the list below the search field, tap their username.
Tap Start Chatting to send the user a message. , Use this option to locate Kik users in your address book or to invite a contact to use Kik.
Scroll down to find the contact you'd like to invite to use Kik.
Tap Invite to send a text message inviting the user to chat with you on Kik.
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