However, if you have had issues in the past with the chats getting disappeared as soon as they are seen then you’ll like the fact that Snapchat has moved away from it and has become more like other social media apps. Now, you can choose to save chats for 24 hours on Snapchat after they’re viewed. No need to take screenshots or use a screen recording app anymore! Besides, sometimes, you would like to keep a record and history of important conversations. You can do so by saving such chats forever so that they don’t get removed after viewing them like other messages. Archived/Saved chats will stay on the chat screen until you unarchive them. Snapchat provides an easy way to do so and we have also mentioned it later in this tutorial. Recommended: How To Send Looping Videos On Snapchat Read on to learn the steps to save Snapchat conversations!
How To Save Snapchat Messages For A Day After Viewing
As required on most occasions, you need to update the Snapchat app for Android and iOS if you want to use this feature. In case the other friend doesn’t have the latest version which supports this feature then you won’t be able to enable it for them.
Method #1
Once the app is up to date, here are the steps to follow: This will let you automatically save conversations.
Method #2
Alternatively, you can also do the following to achieve the same result. When you do this, the setting is turned on for both parties which means that the chats will be saved automatically for 24 hours in the conversation on both phones. After 24 hours the chats will be deleted automatically. Recommended: How To Add Temperature To Snaps On Snapchat
A Few Things To Remember About How To Save Conversations On Snapchat
You will be able to see the earlier saved chats by scrolling down in the conversation.Anyone can change the setting in the conversation.The setting is available on per chat basis. So, you need to enable it for each chat individually if desired.All the chats in the conversation will be saved automatically for 24 hours.
If you want to keep the chats in a conversation longer or forever then you will have to archive or save them individually. Here’s how.
How To Save Chats In Snapchat Forever
Follow These Steps
Sometimes, we would like to keep some Snapchats forever. it is possible and in order to do that, follow these steps: That’s it, it will be saved in your conversation. Similarly, you can save forever (archive) other messages in that conversation or other conversations. Note that only photo snaps that are set to no limit and only video snaps set to loop can be saved in Chat. Recommended: How To Add GIFs To Snaps
Key Things To Note
The messages are saved (archived) in the conversation of both participants. This means that the other person can see that you have saved a message as it will be shown as saved in the conversation on their phone and vice versa.Only the person who saved (archived) the message can Unsave it by tapping on the saved message again. Until then, the saved conversation will keep showing in the conversation for both parties.The saved message will be highlighted in gray in the conversation for both friends.
So, as you can see it is a matter of a single tap to save Snapchat conversations and save them in the chat. But again, you need to keep the few points in mind mentioned here to understand the feature properly. Have a look at the following Snapchat articles as well:
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Watch Our Video With The Steps
Check our video to see how you can do all above:
Now You Know How To Save Snapchat Conversations
Personally, I end up opening the chat and miss reading the message and watching video snaps, and then it disappears when I open it again. It’s irritating when I ask a friend to send the message again. So, definitely, I am going to choose to use the settings that allow the chat messages and video snaps to get saved for 24 hours. In some cases, I may prefer to save the chat forever – as long as my friend agrees with it, of course. How about you? Let us know in the comments down below and if you found the article helpful then don’t forget to share it on social media.