Use this option if you know the users Kik username. Type a username in the search field at the top of the screen. When the user youre looking for appears in the list below the search field, tap their username. Tap Start Chatting to send the user a message.

Can you track a Kik user?

To use Glympse for Kik, users simply need to swipe left top open the Kik browser and search for Glympse. From there, they can easily select a contact and tap “Follow Me”, then select the amount of time their location will be visible, from an instant up to four hours.

How do I find strangers to talk to me on Kik?

Tap the “Meet New People” bar on the bottom of your friends list, and youll be randomly matched with someone else looking to meet new people. The two of you will have 15 minutes to chat, and can add one another as friends at any time if you hit it off.

Do Kik messages disappear?

Kik is a push message service. It does not keep your chats and does not store copies of anything you send. The Kik servers just relay the messages. If anything happens to your phone or the app is corrupted or deleted, your messages disappear.

How far back do Kik messages go?

On Kik for Android, you can see the last 600 messages in the chats you had within 2 days. And for older chats, only the last 200 messages are kept on your device.

Should I use my real name on Kik?

User Name: A Kik user needs to know another Kik users username to chat with them, they cant be found using their real name. It is recommended that the user name be a combo of letters and numbers and not easy to guess, to try to eliminate the possibility of someone guessing your name at random to chat with you.