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Snapchat New update available, adds Lock Screen widgets, Chat Shortcuts, and more

Snapchat New update available, adds Lock Screen widgets, Chat Shortcuts

Update news for Snapchat users, Snapchat has a new update available for iOs users, know here what you can play now with the Snapchat app. New Updates are always welcome, they come with new experiences and new features, They add new features, bug fixing, improve user data safety, and sometimes a whole new look. Today Snapchat has announced a new update, adding serval new features on the platform, including one that was previously only available to those paying for Snapchat Plus.

Snapchat new update adds Lock Screen widgets

The news source XDA-developers, with Apple’s iOS 16 update, developers can now offer Lock Screen widgets, giving users a new way to interact with their favorite apps. As you can imagine, Snapchat is taking full advantage of this new feature by introducing its own set of widgets, allowing users to have quick access to the best parts of the app. Snapchat will offer two widgets to start, one that allows instant access to a conversation with a best friend and another that will grant instant access to the Snap camera. This should make communicating and creating new snaps a breeze. While they aren’t the most exciting widgets, the feature is still in its infancy, so as time passes, there are sure to be more inventive Snapchat widgets that will pop up.

In order to keep chats flowing more easily, the firm will also be introducing Chat Shortcuts. This feature will add a shortcut bar to the top of the chat section of the app that will allow users to see any unread messages, new Snaps, missed calls, and more. Users will also be able to take advantage of a new tool called Question Stickers, which will allow users to set up a question and answer session on the fly. Perhaps the most surprising update out of the bunch is that going forward, Snapchat for Web will available to all. Previously, it was only available to those paying $3.99 per month for Snapchat Plus.