Learn what the Swipe Surge notification means
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This How.com.vn explains Swipe Surge, a Tinder feature that occurs when there’s high activity on the app in your area. We’ll also cover how to join a Swipe Surge when one occurs. Participating in a Swipe Surge moves your profile to the front of the matches deck, making it a fun and easy way to get more matches! The feature is available on Android and iPhone.
Things You Should Know
- Swipe Surges occur when there’s a lot of Tinder activity near you.
- If your push notifications are enabled, you’ll get a notification about the surge when it happens.
- Open the Tinder app to join the Swipe Surge and find matches!
Steps
Joining a Swipe Surge
Open Tinder when you get the Swipe Surge notification. Since Swipe Surges only last for a short amount of time, you can only join during the event. Don’t worry if you miss one! There will be plenty in the future.[3]- If you didn’t get a notification for a surge, your push notifications for Tinder might be turned off. You can change your preferences in the Tinder settings menu and in the Notifications section of the Settings app.
Join the Swipe Surge. When you open the app, you’ll be prompted to join the Swipe Surge. Joining a surge places your profile at the front of the swiping stack! If you’re looking to up your profile game, check out our expert tips for making a good Tinder profile.
Swipe on profiles. During a surge, you can see who is currently active. Plus, you can select from categories like “casual chats” and “nightlife,” showing other users what you’re interested in. There are also temporary emojis you can put on your profile for the surge.- Don’t forget to adjust your preferences as needed. You can also set which genders you’re interested in using the settings menu.
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- After you get matches, see our guide about how to flirt on Tinder.Thanks
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