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How to Copy and Paste on Snapchat in iPhone

Author: Ritikaa | Guide: iPhone |
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Too much of typing? Take a break and use copy and paste on Snapchat in your iPhone. You can also add gifs to a Snapchat story with this shortcut. Not just text, but you can also copy and paste pictures and stickers among other things. In this article, we will make you go through three different methods to reach the same goal as mentioned above. So, let's start without testing you patience anymore!

Copy and Paste Text on Snapchat in iPhone

Step-1 Tap & Hold and Tap Select: So, the first step of the very first method of this technique is very simple. You have to do the following things:

  • Open the text that you want to copy and paste into the Snapchat app of your iPhone. This text can be present in any app, notes or even website.
  • Then, tap and hold on the text that you want to copy.
  • Now, on the top of the text you will be able to find the option that says 'Select'. Click on 'Select'.
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Step-2 Tap On 'Copy' Option: Let us now move to the second step:

  • After clicking on the 'Select' option in the previous step, the text will be selected.
  • After selecting the text, you will again get two options which are- 'Cut' and 'Copy'.
  • From these two options, up have to choose or click on the 'Copy' option to copy the text.
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Step-3 Open Snapchat: Now, it's the time to go to the Snapchat app in your iPhone.

  • So, go to the app library of your iPhone to reach th Snapchat app icon.
  • And, then click on the app icon of Snapchat to open it.
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Step-4 Tap On the 'Chat' Icon: From the home screen of the Snapchat app:

  • You have to click on the 'Chat' icon which is shown in the picture given below.
  • Clicking on the 'Chat' icon will take you to the chat window of the Snapchat app of your account.
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Step-5 Tap to Open a Chat: From all the chats and conversations that you have done with your Snapchat friends via your Snapchat account,

  • You have to open that one conversation in which you want to paste the text that you have selected.
  • To open the chat, just click on it once.
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Step-6 Tap & Hold the 'Chat bar': After opening the chat, your keyboard or keypad will automatically open up.

  • On the top of your keyboard, you will find the 'Chat bar'.
  • Click and hold on the 'Chat bar' now.
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Step-7 Tap On 'Paste': Finally, you will see the 'Paste' option on the top of the chat bar. Click on this option and then, the text that you have selected will be pasted into the 'Chat' bar.

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Copy and Paste Image on Snapchat in iPhone from Photos

Step-1 Tap & Hold On Photo: As we have already told you that you can also copy and paste photos in Snapchat. So, in this method we will talk about how you can paste photos in Snapchat app.

Do the following things as the first step:

  • Go to the 'Photos' app or the folder where you have the photo that you want to copy.
  • Then, tap and hold on that photo.
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Step-2 Tap 'Copy': After holding the photo for some time, you will get a few options on the screen like Copy, Share etc.

  • From these options, you have to select the 'Copy' option.
  • Clicking on the 'Copy' option will copy the photo to the memory of your iPhone.
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Step-3 Open Your 'Snapchat': Now, you have to go to the Snapchat application in your iPhone in which you have your Snapchat account logged in. In case you want to log in to your Snapchat account again, do the following:

  • Open Snapchat app.
  • Click on the 'Login' button.
  • Then, enter the correct username and password of your Snapchat account.
  • Again, click on the 'Login' button to finally log in to your account.
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Step-4 Tap On the 'Chat' Icon: After opening the Snapchat app, the first screen that you will see is the camera screen of the Snapchat app.

  • At the bottom of the screen of the app, you will see five icons.
  • From these five icons, you have to click on the second icon which is the 'Chat' icon of the Snapchat app.
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Step-5 Click On a Chat to Open it: In the 'Chat' window of the app, you will now be able to see all your chats and conversations. To open a particular chat, you just have to click on it and it will open up.

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Step-6 Tap & Hold on Chat Bar: Now, after you are there in the chat window of a particular Snapchat friend:

  • Tap on the chat bar as shown in the picture below.
  • Then, hold on to the chat bar for a second until some options appear.
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Step-7 Select the 'Paste' Option: To finally and this method and reach your goal:

  • You have to choose the 'Paste' option that you see on the top of the chat bar.
  • The picture that you have initially selected will now be pasted here. And, you can easily send it.
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Copy and Paste Image on Snapchat in iPhone from Safari

Step-1 Open Safari' Web Browser: Let us now talk about the last method in which you can copy and paste an image from your web browser to your Snapchat app.

Starting from the basics, you first have to open the 'Safari' web browser in my iPhone device.

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Step-2 Tap & Hold on Image: Then, you have to go to the image that you want to copy from the web browser and paste in Snapchat. 'Tap and Hold' on the image that you want to copy.

  • Either you can search for a fresh in the images section.
  • Or, you can go to the particular webpage that contains the picture.
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Step-3 Tap On 'Copy': After tapping on the image for a few seconds you will get the following options:

  • Share
  • Save to Photos
  • Copy
  • Copy Subject

From these options, you have to click on the third option that says 'Copy'.

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Step-4 Open Your Snapchat Account: Now it's time to paste the image. So, open Snapchat account.

  • You can open your Snapchat account in either the mobile app of Snapchat.
  • Or, you can also open your Snapchat account on its website in your web browser.
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Step-5 Tap On the 'Chat' Icon: After opening up your Snapchat account, you have to click on the 'Chat' icon from the bottom of the screen. If you are unable to find the item, refer to the picture below.

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Step-6 Open a Chat that You Want: Then, you have to click on the particular chart in which you want to paste the picture that you have copied from your web browser.

To open a particular start with just have to click on it.

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Step-7 Tap & Hold on Chat Bar: This step is similar to the above two methods.

  • First, you have to tap on the chart bar which is just above your keypad or keyboard.
  • Then, you have to keep on holding there for a few seconds until some options appear on the top of it.
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Step-8 Choose the 'Paste' Option: Finally, just click on the 'Paste' option and it will paste the image that you have copied from your web browser to the chat bar.

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In a nutshell, we have talked about the three different methods of copy and paste in snapchat. The first method deals about copy and paste of text, second one deals of copy and paste of a picture. And, in the third one you can learn how to copy and paste anything from Safari web browser to your Snapchat. So, choose the method that you want according to your need!

FAQ

How Can I Copy and Paste a Snapchat Link?

It is very easy to copy and paste a Snapchat link in your iPhone as well as your Android device in the following steps:

  • Prepare a snap on Snapchat. You can also get Snapchat on Chrome in you want instead of the mobile app.
  • Then, just tap on the 'link' icon.
  • Then, you have to click on the 'Type URL' box.
  • After that, simply 'copy/paste or type URL'.
  • Click on 'Attach to Snap'. Finally, hit the 'Send' button.

You can now add this link to chats by copy/pasting or typing the URL into the chat field and then sending.

What Is A Snapchat Clipboard?

For those of you who don't know what clipboard is, clipboard is like a virtual board in your phone were all the things that you copy are stored/attached.

Snapchat clipboard is nothing but a normal clipboard in the Snapchat app. It contains all the text and links that you have copied and pasted on your Snapchat.

Where Can I Find the Clipboard on Snapchat?

If you are looking for the clipboard in your Snapchat app, then follow the instructions given below:

  • Open Snapchat in your device.
  • Then, take a Snap or click a photo as usual.
  • On on the right-hand side, you will see a little paper clip icon, it is the 'Link' icon. Just tap on it.
  • Here, you will be able to see a list of all the URLs that you have attached before and that are on your clipboard.

What Are The Shortcuts for 'Copy' and 'Paste' Functions?

If you want to use the copy and paste feature in your desktop, then the fastest way is to do it with the help of shortcut commands.

Following are the shortcut commands for copy and paste in a desktop:

  • Copy- Ctrl+C
  • Paste- Ctrl+V

Where is Clipboard On Shortcut iPhone in General?

To get the universal clipboard of your iPhone, you can simple use the 'Get Clipboard' action to bring the content of your clipboard into a shortcut.

Sometimes it happens that certain apps do not provide the ability to share. So, you can copy what you want to the clipboard, and then run a shortcut from the Shortcuts widget or Apple Watch to process the content or even send it.

How Can I Use Apple Clipboard?

You can easily use the Apple clipboard in the following steps in any of the iOS devices:

  • First, you have to choose the file you want to copy and paste on your Mac device.
  • Then, you just have to click the 'Command-C' keys on the selected file.
  • Then, go where you want to paste the file.
  • Finally, press the 'Command-V' key to paste the file.

Basically, that was all about the methods in which you can copy and paste in Snapchat. It is not just easy but it can also save your lot of your precious time. Be smart, and choose the efficient way always!

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