Tag: Houseparty

  • Houseparty: Introduction, Creating And Deleting The Account

    Houseparty: Introduction, Creating And Deleting The Account

    What is Houseparty?

    Houseparty is a social platform that allows you to connect with the people you care about, face to face. This is a non-paid application. You can download it for free from the AppStore and register yourself. You will need to add your details such as email address, name, mobile number, and a password for you to create your account. Then, you can easily log in from any other device using your email or username and password.

    Houseparty: Introduction, Creating And Deleting The Account

    To connect to your friends who might also have downloaded this application, you need to allow this app to access your contacts. You can also connect to your friends from Facebook or Snapchat applications. This app allows you to connect with a maximum of seven friends face to face at a time, termed as a ‘party’.

    How to create a party?

    In order to create a group of your contact, you can create a ‘room’ and add the contact you want to communicate with. You also need to ‘lock’ the room, to prevent strangers from joining this room. Some people misuse this by joining into unlocked rooms and displaying censored content.

    How to delete account on this app?

    Recently, it has been spreading among the social media that Houseparty has been hacked. They are also saying that it is preventing other applications to open. The Houseparty has officially announced a bounty to find the source of this problem. People during this quarantine period due to COVID-19 have been using this app to communicate with their friends and family. After facing this problem, everyone wants to delete their account.

    For Android users

    You can delete your account, by sending an email to ‘support@houseparty.com’ and request them to delete your Houseparty account. Follow the following steps:

        • Open any email application.
        • Create a new email.
        • Enter the recipients’ email as ‘support@houseparty.com’.
        • Enter the subject title as ‘Request to Delete Account’.

    You need to add the following details in the body of this email:

        • User name.
        • Your email address used for the Houseparty account.
        • Username for the Housparty account.
        • Your mobile number used in the Houseparty account.

    When the email is received by the Houseparty authorities, they will complete your request. Thus, your account will be deleted.

    For iOS users

        • Open the Hoouseparty application. There is a ‘User’ icon on the top corner, you have to click on that icon.
        • A dropdown menu will appear on the screen, select the ‘settings’ option from the list.
        • Inside settings, you will see a ‘privacy’ option, click on that.
        • There you will see a ’delete account’ option, select that option.
        • You have to provide confirmation. For that, you have to enter your account password.
        • In this way, you can delete your account.

    Whether you are an Android user or an iOS user, you can follow the corresponding steps mentioned above. After deleting your account, the Houseparty sign-in screen will be displayed. You can now uninstall the application from your phone if you want to.

  • How to Use the Houseparty App on Android

    How to Use the Houseparty App on Android

    Houseparty is a creation of Life on Air Inc., who created a sensational app -Meerkat earlier. Since the launch of the app on Google Play and iOS App store, millions of netizens have downloaded it globally.

    How to Use the Houseparty App on Android

    It is currently in the 18th position among the best apps & 3rd in the social media category.

    What is Houseparty?

    Houseparty is a video calling app in which you can video call to your friends or family, with as many simultaneous connections and multiple parties as you want. It is an extremely handy app to connect people far away from their friends and family.

    How is it different from other video calling apps?

    Initially, it looks similar to Facetime or Skype, but it is a lot different. In Houseparty, you can have video calling with eight people at once. The group’s creation of video chats is its unique feature.

    Houseparty notifies your friends about your presence at the house. As you enter the home, your friends know that you’re in the house and available for video calling fun via this app. Pretty cool stuff!

    Why Life on Air (Meerkat developer) created Houseparty? 

    App developer Life on Air had earlier developed live-streaming app “Meerkat,” which got sensation but the rival app – Periscope beats it. But the team continued to fire up its think tank to bring up an app to connect people and they have found a way now.

    Meerkat’s COO and Co-founder Sima Sistani, in an interview with Business Insider, said, “When we were able to pull away from the hype and look at Meerkat’s numbers, what was clear to us was that we hadn’t succeeded in building something that was a daily habit, that achieved our mission of connecting people in most human way possible when physically apart.”

    How to register and use Houseparty?

    Once you download and install the app from Google Play, open the app.

    Step I: Upon opening, tap on the Yellow button, saying ‘Sign Up.’

    Step II: App will ask for your details. Fill in all aspects such as Name, Username, Password, and Email ID

    Step III: App will ask for your contact. You’ll receive an OTP. Enter and Verify OTP.

    Step IV: App will ask for a few permissions of Location, contact list, and Notification. Allow access.

    That’s it. You’re ready to use the app.

    How to use Houseparty? 

    Step I: Upon registration, you’ll land on the homepage. The app will search for your friend’s presence in the Contact book and Facebook. If you’re only one, you’ll get the message, “You’re the first one here.”

    Step II: Click on + (with emo) on the top right corner to send invites to your friends for a Houseparty. Once your friends get the app and establish a connection, you all will get on the video call.

    The “An Apple on Apple store” is the other name of the Houseparty App. Most people are in love with this app and it is spreading quickly as the best video-chat app.