Does snap notify when u open chat?

Because this happens before the message is completed and sent, users get notifications in “real-time” so to speak. This can obviously lead to some errors in communication. Whenever someone starts to write you a message on Snapchat, the app will display a notification indicating that the person is writing to you.

How can you open a chat on Snapchat without them notifying that you are typing?

Here’s how:

• Open Snapchat and tap on the Chat icon in the lower left-hand corner. …
• Tap on the users’ Bitmoji in the upper left-hand corner.
• Tap on the three horizontal dots in the upper right-hand corner.
• Tap on Chat Settings in the menu that appears.
• Toggle the switch next to Message Notifications off.