Systems and methods for sharing media content with recognized social connections

Sharing Media Content with Recognized Social Connections

[0028]People use computing devices (or systems) for a wide variety of purposes. Computing devices can provide different kinds of functionality. Users can utilize their computing devices to produce information, access information, and share information. In some cases, users can use their computing devices to generate or produce media content items, such as by taking pictures, recording videos, recording audio clips, etc. In some instances, users can use their computing devices to receive media content items, such as by downloading and / or saving pictures, videos, audio clips, etc. In some cases, users can decide to share at least some of these or other media content items with one or more of the users' social connections or friends within social networking systems (or services).

[0029]Conventional approaches to sharing media content generally require a significant amount of steps or actions to be taken in order for media content to