In today’s hyper-connected world, the idea of going off the grid, even momentarily, can seem almost alien. Yet, there are times when the airplane mode button on our smartphones becomes a temporary escape, a pause from the relentless pings and rings. But amidst this digital silence, have you ever wondered what happens when someone calls … Read more
The most likely reason you are getting texts while in airplane mode is that they are coming through a Wi-Fi connection. It’s also possible that the phone isn’t actually in airplane mode or that airplane mode isn’t working correctly. When a phone leaves airplane mode, all stored messages will come through quickly.
If you turn airplane mode on, the other person won’t know you saw their snap. As soon as you turn off your airplane mode, the other person will be notified that the snap has been opened. However, you can trick Snapchat with airplane mode into not letting the other person know that you have opened their snap.