How to Identify Songs Using Snapchat (5 Simple Steps)

Snapchat in collaboration with Shazam has introduced a feature where you can identify the title of a song by just scanning the audio using Snapchat. This way, each time you hear a song or watching a music video, you can quickly identify who sings that song and what are the title of the song. You can also buy the song to be downloaded into your phone if you are interested.

However, make sure the song is playing in the background and it is loud enough to be scan by Snapchat. As long as the song is in the Shazam library database, it would be able to give you the right result within seconds. You can also use this feature as playing contest with your Snapchat friends.

So, if you are interested to learn on how to use this feature, here are the steps.

Step 1

In your Snapchat camera screen, tap the emoji icon there besides the circle button

Step 2

Tap “Scan” icon below

Step 3

At the “Scan” function, scroll to the left and choose the music icon

Step 4

Make sure the song you want to identify is playing in the background

Press and hold on to your phone’s screen for Snapchat to identify the song

Snapchat with the support of Shazam will scan the song that is playing in the background and will try to identify the song

Step 5

Snapchat with the support of Shazam will display the title of the song

You can tap at “Song info” to get further details about the song

So, there you have it – Five simple steps how you can immediately identify songs that you are hearing. Please leave us a comment below on what other software that you use to find out the title of the songs you are listening.

Please also read our previous article on how to use Snapchat to solve math problems.