Instant Alert: The ultimate guide on how to use Snapchat, explained by a 23 year old

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   The ultimate guide on how to use Snapchat, explained by a 23 year old by Maya Kosoff on Jan 2, 2016, 11:32 AM Advertisement Snapchat is one of the most valuable startups in the world — it's been valued at $16 billion. Millennials love it, but Snapchat's user interface isn't very intuitive for the uneducated. What's all the fuss about? If you're new to and confused by the self-destructing photo and video app, you're in luck!  I'm 23, and I use Snapchat obsessively (and so do all of my friends). Here's how to master Snapchat and all its nuances, so you can become a power user. SEE ALSO: Uber drivers reveal 10 rules to live by if you want a perfect 5-star passenger rating When you open the Snapchat app, it defaults to a standard back-facing camera setting. There are buttons you can push to turn on and off your camera's flash, as well as to toggle between the back-facing camera and the front-facing, or selfie-mode, camera. Press the white ghost button to check out your profile. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011