This article teaches you to record videos up to 60 seconds long on Snapchat using an Android device.
Steps
Step 1. Open Snapchat on your Android device
Find the icon
in the app menu and tap it to open it. Snapchat will activate the camera.
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If your profile page opens, tap
Android7expandleft in the upper left corner to return to the camera screen.
Step 2. Touch and hold the white circle at the bottom of the screen, which is the camera shutter
If you hold it down it will turn red and record a video.
Step 3. Wait for a full circle to be made around the shutter and for the icon to turn completely red
The shutter button will turn into a red circle during video recording. Each lap that is completed around the shutter allows you to record a 10-second video.
If you keep holding the shutter button down, recording will continue. When you lift your finger, the camera will stop recording
Step 4. Wait for another full circle to be made around the red icon
You will be able to continue recording as long as you keep the shutter pressed.
You can record a video with a total duration of 60 seconds for a single message. This equates to 6 full turns around the red circle icon
Step 5. Tap Send To
This button is located in the lower right corner. The list of your contacts will open and you will have the possibility to send the video to a friend.
Alternatively, you can tap the "Save" icon at the bottom of the screen and save the video to "Memories" or "Camera Roll"
Step 6. Select a contact
Find the contact you want to share the video with and tap their name. A blue check mark will appear next to it.
In this section, you can also select "My Story" if you want to upload the video to your daily stories
Step 7. Press Submit
This button will allow you to snap to the selected contact.
