Snapchat Quietly Rolled Out a New Way for Friends to Share Their Locations

Long-pressing on a friend or opening the chat hamburger menu provides access

Snapchat has been quietly rolling out a new way for users to share their locations or request the whereabouts of their friends.

The messaging application said the feature has been rolling out over the past few weeks to iOS and Android users, and most of its user base should now have it. Here’s how it works:

  • Long-pressing on a friend or opening the chat hamburger menu will now give users the options of sharing their locations or requesting their friends’ locations on Snap Map.
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