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How to Enable & Create an Avatar

Learn how to activate and test the Avatar feature for your Snappic Virtual Booth events.

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Written by Damir
Updated over a month ago

Snappic’s Avatar feature allows guests to create custom avatars and appear together in shared virtual photos. Perfect for virtual events, this feature adds a fun and interactive way to connect participants from anywhere in the world.


Table Of Contents

  • Important Notes

  • Access the Virtual Booth Settings

  • Enable the Avatar Feature

  • Configure Avatar Options

  • Test the Avatar Feature


Important Notes

  • The Avatar feature is available only for Virtual Booth events.

  • Each guest can create and name their own avatar.

  • Avatar Search helps locate specific avatars in group sessions.

  • You can choose when avatars appear — at the start or after capture.


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Access the Virtual Booth Settings

To enable the Avatars function:

  • From your Snappic Dashboard, go to your Event.

  • Scroll to the Virtual Booth section.

  • Click Edit to open your Virtual Booth settings.

This will open the configuration panel where you can activate and customize avatars.


Enable the Avatar Feature

  • Within the Virtual Booth Settings, locate the Avatars section.

  • Toggle Enable Avatars ON to activate the feature.

    • This unlocks additional settings to manage avatar options.


Configure Avatar Options

Once the Avatar feature is enabled, several options will appear:

  • Show ‘Create Avatar’ at the Beginning:

    • Prompts guests to create their avatar when joining the booth.

  • Show Avatars:

    • Beginning: Choose an avatar before capture.

    • After Capture: Guests arrange avatars after capture for better group alignment.

  • Avatar Search:

    • Allows guests to name and locate avatars easily during group sessions.

💡 Tip: For large events, showing avatars after capture helps keep group photos organized and easier to manage.


Test the Avatar Feature

Once setup is complete, you can test the feature directly in the Virtual Booth.

  • Launch the Virtual Booth and select Create Avatar.

    • A pop-up will appear prompting you to begin.

  • Click Let’s Start to proceed.

  • Select Your Pose Type:

    • Choose between a Full-Body Pose or a Headshot Pose depending on your layout.

  • After capturing your photo, you’ll be asked to name your avatar (if Avatar Search is enabled).

  • This allows guests to identify and add each other in shared group sessions.

💡 Tip: Use clear, recognizable names to make avatars easier to find during collaborative photos.


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