Buddy Connect is a free Windows 8 Social App. It will allow you to socialize with others, and find people who have same tastes and interests as you have. The app provides an option to chat with your friends who are using the app. Also, there is a map feature of the app that will show where they are from.
Searching is nice, and you can search for a person by using their name and/or their age. Buddy Connect is freely available in the social category of the Windows store.
Using this fun filled Windows 8 Social App
When you launch the app for the first time, you need to create a free account with the app.
After you had registered and are ready to use this app, you can log in to your account. As you land into your home page, you would be shown all the users that are using the app. You can add them to your friend list in order to chat and connect.
Find
You can also use the upper flyout to search for a particular person. For that, you just have to right click anywhere on the app’s interface. The search option will open will open up where you can search by a name or can specify an age limit for the search criteria. According to that, the app will show you a number of matching profiles.
Add Friend
In order to add a person to your friend list, get to their profile, and right click any where on the profile. The option to add as friend would appear at the bottom on the left side. Now, one thing worth noticing about the app is that it gives you the map location of that person. The app also gives the option to chat. For that, you can use the drop down that is available on the top left side of your account. In that, there is an option to see the friends that are online at that moment. Get to any of the friend that is mentioned there, and if you right click on the profile, the option to chat would appear in the bottom flyout.
Use the drop down that is available on top right side of the app’s interface to edit your profile. Plus, the option to Sign out is also available in this drop down.
Chatting
When you go to any of your friends’ profile, you can start chatting with them using option available in bottom flyout.
In addition to this, all your chats would be available to you. For that, you can use the conversation option that is available in the drop down that is available on the top left corner.
Try the app, and enjoy socializing.
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Key Features of Buddy Connect
- Freely available.
- Smooth working.
- Socialize easily.
- Get map location of the people.
- Search people using name or age.
My Verdict
Buddy Connect is a fun filled Windows 8 Social app. It lets you socialize with other users. In addition to that, the chat feature is also worth mentioning. If you are tired of Facebook etc., you can try this out.
