How to turn on the search feature around here on Zalo

From December 13, 2019, the feature "Search around here" on Zalo paused for maintenance reasons, should somewhat affect the user's search for friends. So invite you to follow the article below to enable search around here on Zalo up.

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How it works around here's Search feature similar to Friends around here (Nearby Friends) of Facebook, to help users quickly make friends with those who do not know.

How to turn on search features around here on Zalo

Previously, just clicking Add would see the Find Around feature  , but now the message "Find Around Here and Chat Room paused for maintenance reasons" appears .

So enter the keyword "Search around" into the search box, then click on the results. The user will then see the Find Around feature turned into an Official Account, click Interested to use.

How to use the search around here on Zalo

After turning on the search feature around, you just need to open the Zalo application to see the Search Around feature in the main interface. To use follow the steps below:

Step 1: Click the Search icon around here in the main interface Zalo, then click Start now . However, you need to enable location on your phone . At this time, click Allow access to allow this Official to use some of your Zalo personal information.

Step 2: Immediately appear the list of friends, click the person you want to make friends and select Make friends . Select Find Friends to filter the search results by gender, age and click Update to conduct the search. 

Note: When you do not use this feature anymore, please click Delete location to avoid disturbing.

Video tutorial to turn on search feature here on Zalo

How to find around here on Zalo error?

Searching around here on Zalo is quite interesting and is loved by many users. However, many cases encounter errors when using this function, but most of them are overcome by rechecking the location on the phone.

Now, you can easily find friends through the Zalo's Find Around function. Isn't it great, guys?