WeChat is a Chinese social messaging app that allows users to message friends, play games, use tools and find new opportunities for social networking and entertainment. It was created by Tencent, one of China's largest internet companies known for QQ. WeChat is free to use with in-app purchases and can work across iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Symbian and BlackBerry devices. By 2015, WeChat had over 549 million users worldwide, especially numerous users in China, and offers features like messaging, photo sharing, games, location-based functions and social media integration.

1. Social Media
WeChat
Pengkai Xiang
EDT 180
1

2. WeChat
2
Introduction
Official website: WeChat

3. What is WeChat?
WeChat is a Chinese social messaging application
that mainly seeks to exceed the social networking and
entertainment via games, tools and new opportunities. It
is a smartphone application that created by Tencent that
one of the largest internet comprehensive service
providers in China with the famous product QQ IM.
3

4. What is WeChat?
It is free software and all functions are also free but the
internet flow fee will be charged by the internet provider. This
application popularity around the world. WeChat can works
on iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Symbian and BlackBerry
devices.
4

5. What is Wechat?
This application popularity around the world. WeChat is
launched in 2011. By January 2015, it had exploded to 549
million users, according to Tech In Asia. Today, WeChat is
largest market around the world especially in China.
WeChat can works on iOS, Android, Windows Phone,
Symbian and BlackBerry devices.
5

6. WeChat Features and Functions
6

7. WeChat Features and Functions
7

8. WeChat Features and Functions
Shake: Shake phones and see who are also shaking too
at the moment locally and around the world.
Look Around: Find friends with see who are nearby and
send greetings by simple one click.
Drift bottle: You can “throw a bottle” into “the sea” with
text message or voice message. Someone from anywhere
in the world will pick it.The process is anonymous for both
sides unless you decide to make friends with the owner of
the drift bottle.
Social connection: Can use facebook account to connect
with WeChat.
8

9. WeChat Features and Functions
Image: Can send image or animation pictures in
WeChat.
Games: WeChat provisions out certain games
for users. These can be game played on the
handset with other friend.
Sight: Can take a short video and send it to your
friends or share it on Moments
Group Chat: Chat with WeChat members with
add them in a group.
9

10. Thank You!
Contact information:
Email :pxiang2@asu.edu
10