{"id":10487,"date":"2017-02-01T09:22:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T09:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/?p=10487"},"modified":"2017-02-01T09:22:42","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T09:22:42","slug":"how-to-discover-music-around-you-with-wechat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/how-to-discover-music-around-you-with-wechat\/","title":{"rendered":"How to discover music around you with WeChat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Gung Hey Fat Choy!<\/em><\/strong> Happy Chinese New Year to all PassKit blog readers, as well as visitors who just happened to land on this page. We&#8217;d like to start the year of the Rooster by talking about the new feature that has recently been added to the most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/four-reasons-why-wechat-shake-can-grow-your-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese multi-function wallet app <strong>WeChat<\/strong><\/a>. The new functionality consists of users being now able to &#8216;Shazam-alike&#8217; interact with music around them. The feature is located in the discover section within WeChat and here&#8217;s how it works:<br \/>\n<strong>Step 1) Open WeChat and get to the &#8216;Shake&#8217; functionality<\/strong><br \/>\nNothing too difficult here, just tap on the WeChat icon on your phone as shown below. You will access your WeChat. Then click on the &#8216;discover&#8217; icon at the bottom right of your screen, and you will be prompted few options. Click on shake. <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9957\" src=\"https:\/\/dxjl3qy52c1o9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/06092433\/Screen-Shot-2016-09-06-at-5.22.20-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-09-06 at 5.22.20 PM\" width=\"1058\" height=\"842\" title=\"\"> <strong>Step 2) Tap on the new &#8216;Music&#8217; icon and then shake your phone<\/strong><br \/>\nAs you can see in the screen below, between &#8216;People&#8217; and &#8216;TV&#8217; there is a new icon called &#8216;Music&#8217;. Tap on it.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10489\" src=\"https:\/\/dxjl3qy52c1o9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01051109\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-01-at-1.10.35-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-02-01 at 1.10.35 PM\" width=\"1143\" height=\"975\" title=\"\"> <strong>Step 3) WeChat finds your song: enjoy!<\/strong><br \/>\nCongratulations, you just used the music discovery functionality within WeChat. The next step is to try it yourself.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10492\" src=\"https:\/\/dxjl3qy52c1o9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01083556\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-01-at-4.33.19-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-02-01 at 4.33.19 PM\" width=\"1136\" height=\"974\" title=\"\"><br \/>\nNOTE: we had a couple of tries where the feature was not 100% accurate in identifying the correct song.<br \/>\nIf you liked this post or want to ask a question, please feel free to leave your feedback in the comment section below. Also, if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/app.passkit.com\">find out more<\/a> about mobile wallet technology in general, WeChat and its potential uses and added value please read the following articles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-payment-through-wechat-pay\/\">How to make a payment through WeChat Pay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/four-reasons-why-wechat-shake-can-grow-your-business\/\">Four reasons why WeChat can increase your ROI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/how-beacons-work-with-wechat\/\">How beacons work with WeChat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/you-can-now-add-your-identity-card-to-wechat\/\">You can now add your identity card to WeChat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/wechat-beacon-experience-for-chinese-new-year\/\">WeChat beacon experience for Chinese New Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/how-to-add-your-credit-card-to-wechat-wallet\/\">How to add your credit card to WeChat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passkit.com\/blog\/how-to-send-money-through-wechat\/\">How to send money through WeChat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gung Hey Fat Choy! Happy Chinese New Year to all PassKit blog readers, as well as visitors who just happened to land on this page. We&#8217;d like to start the year of the Rooster by talking about the new feature that has recently been added to the most popular Chinese multi-function wallet app WeChat. 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