Now you can launch Snapchat’s camera from your iPhone’s lock screen

Starting this week, Snapchat is introducing a faster mode for iPhone users to instrumentality snaps erstwhile they’re successful a rush. iPhones moving iOS 18 oregon aboriginal tin regenerate the flashlight oregon autochthonal camera shortcuts astatine the bottommost of the fastener surface with shortcuts to Snapchat’s camera.

With the caller shortcuts, you tin motorboat the Snapchat camera straight from the fastener surface with a azygous tap, making it easier to seizure moments earlier they pass. Using these controls enables iPhones to motorboat and instrumentality photos successful “Camera Only” mode portion locked, but sending oregon editing the snaps volition inactive necessitate users to unlock the device.

To acceptable this up, users request to pat and clasp the Lock Screen, deed Customize, and past prime Lock Screen to regenerate 1 of the default options. That adds to the different disposable options, similar adding a Snapchat widget to the fastener oregon location screen, customizing the iPhone 15 / 16 Action fastener to motorboat Snapchat directly, oregon customizing the iPhone 16’s caller Camera Control to unfastened Snapchat.