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This wikiHow teaches you how to invite contacts from other apps to join WeChat.
Quick Guide: How to Send WeChat Invites to Friends
- Tap the plus (+) icon in the upper-right corner of the WeChat screen.
- Select the Add Contacts button.
- Tap Invite friends to WeChat.
- Select the app you want to invite friends from (such as WhatsApp or Facebook).
- Pick a friend's contact info from the selected app.
- Send the auto-generated WeChat invitation link.
Steps
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Open WeChat. It’s the green icon with two white speech bubbles. You’ll usually find it on your home screen (iPhone/iPad) or in the app drawer (Android).
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Tap +. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.Advertisement
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Tap Add Contacts.
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Tap Invite Friends.
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Select an app. Tapping an app’s name creates a new message or post with a link to the WeChat download page.
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Select a recipient. If you selected your email or messaging app, tap the contact you want to invite. You can also customize the message to give it a personal touch.
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Send or post the invitation. When someone follows the link in the message or post, they’ll be able to sign up for WeChat and add you as a friend.
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1. Open WeChat.
2. Tap +.
3. Tap Add Contacts.
4. Tap Invite Friends.
5. Select an app.
6. Select a recipient.
7. Send or post the invitation.