How to Set a Time Limit on Snapchat: 6 Steps (with Pictures)

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How to Set a Time Limit on Snapchat: 6 Steps (with Pictures)
How to Set a Time Limit on Snapchat: 6 Steps (with Pictures)

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This wikiHow teaches you how to set a time limit for photos to be available on Snapchat before they disappear.

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Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 1
Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 1

Step 1. Open Snapchat by tapping on the yellow ghost icon

Enter your username and password if you are not logged in automatically

Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 2
Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 2

Step 2. Take a photo by tapping the big circle at the bottom center of the screen

The longer you hold down the button, the longer the video will be sent to Snapchat. You can send videos up to 10 seconds long to Snapchat

Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 3
Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 3

Step 3. Tap the Timer icon at the bottom left corner of the screen

Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 4
Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 4

Step 4. Select the duration of the photo display

You can display photos for 1-10 seconds.

This duration determines how long the photo will appear on the screen of the Snap recipient or Story viewer

Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 5
Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 5

Step 5. Tap any part of your photo

The duration you selected will appear in the center of the Timer icon.

Tap the editing tools in the upper-right corner of the screen to add text, images, or other accessories to the photo

Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 6
Set Time Limits on Snapchat Step 6

Step 6. Tap the Send to button at the bottom right corner of the screen

Image recipients will see the image for the time you selected.

  • Snaps, which are short photos or videos you just took, can be sent to other Snapchat users. The snap will disappear once it's opened or added to Stories.
  • Stories are collections of Snaps that you take and add over a 24 hour period.
  • Snaps you add to Stories will disappear within 24 hours.

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