How to Edit Pictures on Snapchat on iPhone or iPad

Open Snapchat., Tap the ghost., Tap the gear., Scroll down and tap Manage., Slide the “Filters” switch to the "On" position., Return to the camera screen., Tap the shutter button to take a photo., Swipe left to select a filter., Add emoji stickers...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Snapchat.

    It’s the yellow icon with a white ghost typically found on your home screen.
  2. Step 2: Tap the ghost.

    It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.

    This opens your profile.

    If you see a Bitmoji instead of a ghost in the top-left corner, tap that instead. , It’s at the top-right corner of your profile. , It’s in the “Additional Services” section. , The switch will turn green.

    If the switch was already green, you can skip this step. , You can do this by tapping the arrow at the top-left corner of the screen until you see the camera viewfinder. , It’s the large round button at the bottom of the screen. , You’ll see a preview of your image with the currently selected filter each time you swipe. , Tap the sticker icon (it looks like a piece of paper with its right corner turned up) to see a list of stickers you can add to your picture. , Tap the T at the top of the screen to open the text tool.

    You’ll be able to customize the size and color of the text. , Tap the pencil icon to access the drawing tool.

    Chose a color and get creative with your design. , When you’re done editing your picture, you can post it to your Story or send it to a friend.

    Tap the Send button at the bottom of the screen, then select your desired recipient or action.
  3. Step 3: Tap the gear.

  4. Step 4: Scroll down and tap Manage.

  5. Step 5: Slide the “Filters” switch to the "On" position.

  6. Step 6: Return to the camera screen.

  7. Step 7: Tap the shutter button to take a photo.

  8. Step 8: Swipe left to select a filter.

  9. Step 9: Add emoji stickers.

  10. Step 10: Add text.

  11. Step 11: Draw on your picture.

  12. Step 12: Send your Snap.

Detailed Guide

It’s the yellow icon with a white ghost typically found on your home screen.

It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.

This opens your profile.

If you see a Bitmoji instead of a ghost in the top-left corner, tap that instead. , It’s at the top-right corner of your profile. , It’s in the “Additional Services” section. , The switch will turn green.

If the switch was already green, you can skip this step. , You can do this by tapping the arrow at the top-left corner of the screen until you see the camera viewfinder. , It’s the large round button at the bottom of the screen. , You’ll see a preview of your image with the currently selected filter each time you swipe. , Tap the sticker icon (it looks like a piece of paper with its right corner turned up) to see a list of stickers you can add to your picture. , Tap the T at the top of the screen to open the text tool.

You’ll be able to customize the size and color of the text. , Tap the pencil icon to access the drawing tool.

Chose a color and get creative with your design. , When you’re done editing your picture, you can post it to your Story or send it to a friend.

Tap the Send button at the bottom of the screen, then select your desired recipient or action.

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