Snapchat: Here's How to Request a Friend's Location

They can accept or deny

Did you know that you can request a friend’s location in the Snapchat application? If they accept your request, their location will be added to your Snap Map. Our guide will show you how to request a friend’s location.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Snapchat app on iOS.

Step 1: On the Friends screen, tap the friend whose location you wish to request.

Step 2: Tap the friend’s profile picture in the top-left corner of the screen.

Step 3: Tap “Request Location.”

Step 4: Tap “Request Location” on the confirmation window that appears.

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