Posting Moments on WeChat: A Step-by-Step Guide
Hey there! Today I’m going to show you how to post your moments on WeChat. It’s super easy, so let’s get started!
First things first, make sure you have the WeChat app installed on your phone. Once you have it, open the app and log in to your account.
Now, look for the “Discover” tab at the bottom of the screen. It’s the one with a little compass icon. Tap on it, and you’ll be taken to a new page.
On the Discover page, you’ll see a bunch of different options. Look for the icon that says “Moments” and tap on it. It looks like a little speech bubble with a landscape inside.
When you enter the Moments section, you’ll be able to see posts from your friends. To post your own moment, tap on the camera icon at the bottom of the screen. It should be on the right side.
This will open your camera, allowing you to take a photo or record a video. You can also choose a photo or video from your gallery if you prefer. Once you have the perfect moment captured, click on the “Next” button.
Now, it’s time to add a caption to your moment. This is where you can write a short description or share your thoughts about the photo or video you just took. Be creative and have fun with it!
If you want, you can also add some filters to give your moment a unique look. WeChat offers a variety of filters to choose from, so take your time to find the one that fits your mood.
Once you’re happy with your caption and filters, click on the “Post” button. Congratulations, your moment is now live for your friends to see!
Remember, your moments will only be visible to those who are in your WeChat contacts. This ensures that your posts are shared with people you know and trust.
That’s it! You’ve successfully posted a moment on WeChat. Now you can sit back and enjoy the likes and comments from your friends. Happy sharing!
Hey there! So, let me walk you through the process of posting a Moment on WeChat. It’s actually pretty easy once you get the hang of it, and it only takes a few seconds. The tricky part is figuring out what to actually share in your Moment, but don’t worry, I’ve got some tips for that too.
- First things first, open up WeChat and look for the Discover icon at the bottom of the screen.
- Once you’ve found it, tap on Moments from the list that pops up.
- Now, here’s the important part: tap on the little camera icon in the top right corner. Remember, just a simple tap. If you hold it down, you’ll create a text-only Moment instead.
- Next, you’ll have the option to either Take a Photo or Choose an Existing one from your gallery.
- After you’ve picked the perfect photo, it’s time to add a caption. You’ll see a text box on the screen where you can type away.
- If you want to spice things up a bit, you can also select Location, Share to, or @Mention. These features will add some extra flavor to your Moment.
- Once you’re all set, it’s time to hit that Post button in the top right corner of the screen.
And just like that, you’ve posted a Moment! See, told you it was easy. The whole process is pretty similar to what you’d do on Instagram or Snapchat, so if you’re familiar with those apps, you’ll have no trouble at all finding your way around.
If you choose to Take a Photo, the camera will open up and you can either take a selfie or snap a picture of your surroundings. It’ll show up in your WeChat page, just like if you had chosen an existing photo from your gallery. Keep in mind that WeChat doesn’t have any editing features, so if you need to make any tweaks to your image, make sure to do that before setting up your Moment.
Now, let’s talk about the Location option. By default, this is turned off, which is a relief. But if you’re out and about, exploring and having fun, you might want to show off your location. It’s as simple as a tap, and it’ll add your location to that particular Moment, and nothing else.
Now, onto Share to. This feature controls who gets to see your Moment. If you set it to Public, everyone can see it. If you choose Private, only you can see it. With Share List, you can manually select the contacts who get to see it. And if there are certain people you want to exclude, you can create a Do Not Share List with their names on it.
Lastly, there’s the @Mention feature. It works the same way in WeChat as it does everywhere else. If you want to give a shoutout to someone who appears in your Moment, this is where you do it.
Controlling who can see my WeChat Moments
When it comes to who can see your WeChat Moments, you have complete control. You can decide exactly who you want to share your Moments with and who you want to block. It’s a very detailed and customizable process. This feature is especially useful if you want to share with specific individuals or keep certain people from seeing your Moments. However, it can be a bit time-consuming if you consistently want to include or exclude certain people.
To manage your global permissions for Moments, you can go to the Privacy menu within your Settings. This menu follows the same principle as the rest of the app’s blocklist.
- Open WeChat and go to the Me section.
- Select Settings and Privacy.
- Choose Hide My Posts.
- Click on the ‘+’ icon to add someone to the block list, which will prevent them from seeing your Moments.
- Select the contact from the list.
- Repeat the process as needed.
This global setting applies to general viewing and cannot be overridden by individual Moment settings. If you have someone on your Moment blocklist, they will not be able to see your Moments, even if you make them Public from within the Moment.
Just like blocking contacts, you can remove a contact from your Moment block list by following the same process and selecting the ‘-‘ icon. After that, they will be able to see all the Moments you publish, depending on the individual settings you have for each Moment at the time of creation.
Moments are a great way to share your interesting life with friends. They work just as well as Insta and Snapchat do, and WeChat has done a fantastic job with this feature.