How to add friends on social media

How to add friends on social media

Social media has become inevitable part of peoples life nowadays. There’s no fun of being on any social media platform without having lots of friends to interact with as it increases the communication with friends. The very purpose of any social media platform is to keep us connected to our loved ones and to the ones who are far away from us. Be it sharing updates on Facebook, posting photos and videos on Instagram, telling the world our opinion on Twitter or making some Stories on Snapchat — it’s not fun to be on social media without friends. If you are new to any of these social networking platforms, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you on how you can add your friends:
Making friends on Facebook –
Step 1: Click the search bar at the top of any page.
Step 2: Type your friend’s name, email or mobile phone number in the search bar and click the search icon.
Step 3: If you don’t see your friend, try clicking People.
Step 4: To send a friend request to someone, click Add Friend next to their profile picture.
Making friends on Instagram (2 methods)-
Method 1 – Finding friends from Facebook or your contact list
Step 1: Go to your Instagram profile and type on the three dot icon.
Step 2: Scroll down to ‘Follow People’
Step 3: Click on ‘Facebook Friends’ or ‘Contacts’ to find friends on Instagram from your Facebook friends list or contacts in your phone.
Step 4: Tap ‘Follow’ next to the profiles of people you want to see in your Instagram feed.
Method 2 – Searching for people
Step 1: Click on the Search icon at the bottom of the page. On doing this, a Search bar will pop up.
Step 2: Type the name of the person you wish to follow.
Step 3: If the person’s profile did not appear, click on People.
Making friends on Snapchat  (3 methods)-
Method 1 – Via username
Step 1: Open Snapchat
Step 2: Tap on the ghost icon at the top of the screen
Step 3: Select Add Friends
Step 4: Click Add by Username
Step 5: Type the username of the person and their profile will pop up
Step 6: Click on ‘+’ icon to add them as a friend
Method 2 – Via contacts
The first three steps remain the same as adding via username
Step 4: After selecting Add Friends, click Add from Contacts
Step 5: This will show you people on your contact list who are on Snapchat, but aren’t added
Step 6: You can scroll down to see who you wish to add and then add them using the ‘+’ icon.
Method 3 – Via snapcode
Step 1: Get the picture of the person’s Snapcode
Step 2: Tap on the ghost icon
Step 3: Select Add Friends
Step 4: Click Add by Snapcode
Step 5: Select the photo from your camera roll that has your friend’s Snapcode.
The person will be automatically added.
Making friends on Twitter-
Step 1: Click the search bar at the top of any page.
Step 2: Type your friend’s name or username and click the search icon.
Step 3: If you don’t see your friend, try clicking People.
Step 4: Press Follow next to people’s profile to see updates from them on your Twitter feed.

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