How to Save Snapchat Videos on Mobile and PC?

Snapchat is a new kind of camera that has now become a necessity for many. It is one of the most used social media applications. There are many features available on Snapchat. Let's discuss some of the features that make Snapchat different.

Incredible Features of Snapchat

Following is growth chart of Snapchat:

Here's a list of some incredible and distinguishable features that are offered by Snapchat to its users:

• Amazing Face Filters

Snapchat is mainly known for its face filters. You can scan your face and all the suitable filters will appear in front of you. There are beauty filters as well as color alteration filters. It is one of the main features that make Snapchat unique and desirable.

• New Day, New Look

The Snapchat filters keep getting updated very frequently. There are so many filters available to try that you can try a new look every day!

• Story

Just like other social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and many others, Snapchat also enables its users to take a snap and upload it as a story that will stay there for a day. However, on Snapchat, you can try as unique and amazing lenses to make your Snapchat story more entertaining.

• Geofilter

If you are traveling to a new place, you can enable the geofilter feature on Snapchat that allows you to have access to special filters related to your current geographical location. Geofilters may include a filter with a famous monument as the background related to your location.

• Chat

People love anything that can keep them in touch with their loved ones by utilizing technology. That is why the applications that enable people to chat with one another regardless of the distance have gained acceptance all over the world. Considering the demand, Snapchat has also introduced the chatting feature for its user. You can have as long conversations as you want with your friends and family, or even the unknowns.

• Voice and Video Calls

Not just chatting, but you can also do voice and video calls on Snapchat! Snapchat is a wholesome app that has it all! If you have a loved one living at a distance, you can video call them any time that you want to. If not a video call for some reason, you can still voice calls, and you don't need to have any kind of credit or balance on your SIM card.

• Privacy

People don't find every other app secure enough to use. Many privacy concerns keep bothering the user of a certain application. Keeping this insecurity in mind, the developers and creators of Snapchat proposed the best privacy policy ever! While using Snapchat, you don't have to worry about the other person saving your chat or even taking a screenshot of it, because if they even try to do it, you will be notified about it. Even the snaps that you send to another user cannot be saved without your acknowledgment.

Not just the chats and snaps sent in the personal conversation, but your stories are also safe with Snapchat. No one can take a screenshot of it without you becoming aware of this act. However, there may be other hacks and tricks to do so, but Snapchat has tried its best to keep up with one's privacy on its level.

• Bitmoji

Bitmoji is an emoji that you can create of yourself. It is a creative way to show your identity. That Bitmoji can be used as your profile picture on Snapchat, making it more unique and creative. You can also edit your Bitmoji whenever you want such as changing its outfit, hairstyle, face shape, etc.

Watch this video guide to create your Bitmoji and use it on Snapchat and Facebook:

• Memories

Memories is said to be the gallery feature of your Snapchat account that is supposed to save as many pictures as you want. You can click a picture and save it as a memory. You can revisit it at any time of your life for as long as you don't delete it. It is set to the privacy of your eyes only. No other person can see what you have saved in your Snapchat memories.

• Discover

Apart from uploading your stories, you can also discover and explore the entertaining snap stories that are shared by others including public figures, etc. You can prioritize the channels based on your likes and dislikes. While discovering, if you like a certain channel, you can also subscribe to it.

Here's a video tutorial of using the discover feature on Snapchat:

Save Snapchat Videos in the Camera Roll

You can also save the taken snaps directly to your camera roll by just tapping on the 'save to camera roll' option. However, you can only save your snap to your device. You cannot save another person's snap by using the same method. Snapchat has considered the safety and privacy of its users. That is why it hasn't provided its users with such a feature that can have them save other people's snap stories to their devices.

However, sometimes, to invade someone's privacy is not the reason behind wanting to save their snap stories to the device. Sometimes, you may find a snap very interesting and entertaining that you feel like keeping it to yourself so that you can revisit it whenever you want. It may also be an innovative DIY video that you may find helpful in a lot of ways, and since the stories are no longer available after a day, it may become impossible to review it. But don't worry; we have gathered an innovative method that you can use to save anyone's snap story on your device including iOS, Android, or PC. We have got you covered!

Save Other's Snapchat Videos on Android

Let's get started with the most common one since most of the people use Android software. We have mentioned a method below that you can use to save another person's Snapchat video on Android by using a screen recorder. Hence, if you are an Android user, follow the easy-to-understand steps mentioned below:

• Open Google Play Store.
• Go to the search bar and type 'Screen Recorder for Android.'
• From the search result, choose the most suitable screen recorder application that meets your requirements. Read the app's description thoroughly before installing it.
• To install the app, click on 'Install.'
• Once the app is installed, go to Snapchat.
• View the snap story that you want to save to your camera roll. While doing so, start the screen recorder.
• Once the story has been viewed completely, stop the screen recording by tapping on the stop symbol of the application.
• Go to your mobile phone's gallery and that's where you are going to find the recorded story. View it whenever you want.

Save Other's Snapchat Videos on iOS

Apple provides its users with a built-in screen recorder, so you don't have to do much than just enabling the feature. To do so, follow the easy-to-understand steps that have been mentioned below:

• Go to the Settings of your device.
• Locate the Control Center and click on it to open it. You are more likely to find it in the third section of the settings.
• Once you have performed the previous step, proceed further by tapping on the option of Customize Controls.
• On doing the previous step, a list of controls would be displayed. From that list, find the control option of 'Screen Recording' and enable it by tapping on the '+' sign that is present beside it.

• Once done, close the Settings tab, and navigate to the Snapchat application.
• Swipe up to get access to the control center. Tap on the screen recording icon to activate it.
• From here, open the snap story that you're willing to save to your device.
• Once viewed, stop the screen recording.
• In your device's photo gallery, you will find the snap story that you just recorded.

Here's a video tutorial on how to enable and use the iPhone screen recorder:

Save Other's Snapchat Videos on Personal Computer

If you are using a personal computer and you want to save another person's snap story by using your PC, you'd first have to download the Snapchat application by using the apk version of it. You can also do it by using the BlueStacks on your computer.

Once you have successfully installed it on your computer, download suitable screen recorder software on your computer depending upon your requirement.

The rest is similar to what's mentioned for Android and iOS users. All that you need to do is record the screen while viewing the respective story.

Watch this video to know how to get Snapchat on PC:

Conclusion

In this guide, we covered all the possible aspects of saving another user's snap story that you need to know. Not just that, but we also mentioned the amazing and distinguishable features of Snapchat to give you a better insight into the matter. The more you know, the easier it'd be for you to perform the methods that have been mentioned in this guide. The methods include all kinds of devices such as Android, iOS, and PC.

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Thank you! Happy Snapshotting!