Administrator Updated on March 15, 2023 Are you the type of person that does not own an iPhone? Or perhaps, you simply want to Snapcode on a non-Apple device ? If the answer is yes, then you need to know how to Snapchat without a hands-on iPhone.
Snapchat is a famous social media app. People share videos, pictures, and messages through this app. Snapchat is free to use on every platform. It is also usable in IOS. Snapchat is popular because of its unique function. You can take pictures and videos using unique filters and effects. You can share the videos and pictures with friends. Some people also use Snapchat as editing software.
To use Snapchat, first, you need to ‘Signup’. For signup, you have to enter your name, address, email, and date of birth. After that, it will give you a ‘Snapcode’. It is a unique type of QR code. Someone can add you by using this code.
Snapchat also gives opportunity to create groups with your closest friends. Everyone can contribute by sharing their video or picture in the group. Snapchat gets dark mode for iPhone users. Now enable it with a simple step from the settings. Some people love this option.
Sometimes people need to take a video without touching the shutter button. But Snapchat does not have that option. But you can take video without using a hands-on iPhone in an alternative way. There are two ways you can use it. Follow the suitable process:
Method One
- Open or unlock your phone.
- Go to the settings.
- Then find the ‘General’ option and click it.
- Tap to the ‘Accessibility’ option.
- After enter to the ‘Accessibility’ option, go bottom of that page. There you will see ‘Accessibility Shortcut’. Tap to the ‘Accessibility Shortcut’.
- In the ‘Accessibility Shortcut’, there you will see some options. Find the ‘Assistive Touch’ option and click that option.
- To activate the ‘Assistive Touch’ option, click the home button three times wherever in the IOS. It will appear on the display. You can slide ‘Assistive Touch’ wherever in the display.
- Now click on the ‘Assistive Touch’ option. There you see the ‘Custom’ option or star mark. Enter to that option.
- Custom’ allows you to create custom gestures for eight seconds anywhere in the display. Click on any blank slot to create your custom gesture. After that, tap and hold the display for eight seconds wherever in the display. Then save your gesture and name it whatever you desire.
- Now open the Snapchat app. Go to the video record option. Then click on the ‘Assistive Touch’ and enter the ‘Custom’ option. There you will see your newly made gesture. Tap on that. Your gesture will appear on the display.
- Slide that gesture on the shutter button and place your phone on the stand. Snapchat video record will start for eight seconds. You do not have to click or hold the shutter button with your hand.
Method Two
For this option, you need a Bluetooth connectable remote and a mobile stand. If you have this, you can easily follow the process.
- Open or unlock your phone.
- Switch on the Bluetooth remote. Switch on the Bluetooth option from your mobile. Now link your device with your Bluetooth remote.
- Now tap on the Snapchat app. Go to the video record option.
- Set your phone on the mobile stand.
- Now tap and hold your Bluetooth remote shutter button. It will click and hold your mobile Snapchat shutter button automatically. You do not have to click or hold the Snapchat shutter button with your hand.
You can easily follow between these steps and make your Snapchat video without using your hands.
Summary: Snapchat without a hands-on iPhone
- Snapchat can be used hands-free on an iPhone.
- Go to the Snapchat app.
- Open Settings and select Accessibility.
- Click AssistiveTouch.
- Select Create New Gesture.
- Tap and hold the button in the middle and then let go while performing a long press. This will automatically save the long press gesture.
- Tap three times on Custom to go back to the previous screen and then tap Single-Tap.
- Tap the + icon at the top right of your screen and select Action > Home.
