How to Buy Movie Tickets on Wechat with Discounts

WeChat helps you buy movie tickets with a discount, plus you choose the seats!

Living in China, most probably you are using WeChat app. It's an awesome tool to communicate and also to manage your finances. Linking your bank card to it allows you to trasfer money, top up your phone balance, hail a cab, buy plane and train tickets, purchase group discount goods, and even choose the seats for the next showing at the nearest cinema. All these treasures are hidden in a Wallet menu. If you were stopped by the language barrier before, cast you worries away! Keep reading this article. Let's try to choose the movie, venue, seat, and purchase the ticket!

Still don't have your WeChat Wallet set up? Check out our guide 'How to Set Up Wechat Payment'.

Tapping Movie Tickets, you access the partner app Wepiao, and start by selecting a movie name or a movie theater.

How to Add Linkedin to Your Wechat Account

Step 1. Create your LinkedIn profile:

Go to the LinkedIn sign up page https://www.linkedin.com. Insert your first name, last name, email address and a password you'll use.

Note: You must use your true name when creating a profile. Company names and pseudonyms are not allowed.

Click "Join LinkedIn." and complete any additional steps.

Step 2. Add LinkedIn to your WeChat account

Select "Me"

Select "Settings"

How to Turn Off WeChat Group Chat Notification

If you don't want the WeChat group interrupting you all the time, find the group function button on the topright.

Press the button, you'll come to "Chat info".

Scroll down, you'll find "mute notification".

Press the button on the right. This will allow you to continue receiving messages from others in the group without your phone vibrating or beeping.

How to Use Wechat to Transfer Money

Using the WeChat Payment, you can easily transfer money to your friends without any additional charges and even pay your rent by WeChat transfer to your landlord!

1. Press "Transfer" on the main Wallet options screen.

2. A menu should pop up from the bottom with two options; "Transfer to a Friend" lets you move the money to anyone in your WeChat contacts book; "Receive In-Person" lets you do the same to someone who’s there with you. In this case you will need to press "Transfer to a friend".

3. Tapping the first option will take you to your address book, with those you have talked to most recently placed towards the top (in the future the names at the top will be those you have sent money to recently). Tap the name of the person you want to send to, or tap "Open Contacts" to select from your address book.

How to Set Up Wechat Payment

WeChat payment is now available for foreigners using major Chinese banks.

In the past, WeChat payment required a bank account created with Chinese ID. This blocked you from all the benefits of Chinese O2O spree. Now you can sign up WeChat payment with a bank account you created with your passport.

1. Add your card

In your "Me" section there is the option "Wallet".

If you don't see "Wallet" in this section, you need to update your WeChat to the latest version.

Once you click it the "Wallet" menu will open

Click on this icon:

And then to "Add a card" and follow the procedure.

Set up a six-digit code as your payment password.

Enter your full name and bank card number then press the "Next".

How to Create a Wechat Account

WeChat is an alternative messaging program that lets you talk, text, and video chat with other users without having to pay for minutes. All WeChat requires is an active internet connection.

Here's a step by step guide for how to create a WeChat account.

Create a WeChat account

You can download the WeChat app for free from the App Store (iOS devices) or Google Play (Android devices), and signing up for your account will only take a moment.

1. Install the WeChat app

You can quickly find WeChat by searching for it in the App Store or Google Play. WeChat is free to install and use, though you may be charged by your carrier for data usage.

2. Launch the app

Once you've installed WeChat, open it from your Home screen.

What is WeChat Mini Programs and How to Use it?

WeChat has come to pervade almost every aspect of our lives, from social exchanges, information subscription to mobile payment. However, it seems that WeChat may not settle for that.

On January 9th, 2017. WeChat officially launched its new service "Mini Program" and thrilled the entire Chinese internet world. Some even call it "killer of APPs".

What is Mini Programs?

Mini Programs, actually, are Apps built within WeChat. Users no longer need to download APPs from App Store and install them in the telephone, but can get access to them only via “one tap” in WeChat.

Advantages and disadvantages

• Available anytime and anywhere
• Neither installation nor uninstallation required
• Cannot shared in WeChat Moments but chats
• Now cannot support Alipay but only WeChat pay

How to start Mini Programs?

First of all, Please UPDATE your WeChat to the latest version! The 6.5.3 version is for both IOS and Android.

Now, they are two ways to get access to these programs.