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Published 16:22 IST, May 24th 2019

How to get Snapchat baby face filter and here's why it's important for the company

Snapchat baby face filter: Snapchat has made it possible for you to see yourself as a baby with a new filter and people on Snapchat and all over social media can't get over this new filter

Reported by: Tanmay Patange
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Snapchat has made it possible for you to see yourself as a baby with a new filter and people on Snapchat and all over social media can't get over this new filter. The instant popularity of this filter among social media users has also helped Snapchat make a come back of sorts. The new baby face filter swaps your adult face with a smooth round face like that of a baby's. This has become a new social media trend where netizens can now see not just themselves but also celebrities in their childhood avatar, all over the internet.

Recently actor Ranveer Singh shared a baby face filtered picture of his wife actor Deepika Padukone. So undoubtedly, this new baby face Snapchat filter certainly has people talking! But thankfully, Snapchat has not restricted its access to only actors, celebrities or cricketers in India and if you are a Snapchat user, you can also turn yourself into a baby (only in your selfies). Well, we show you how to get baby face filter working for you in Snapchat.

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How to get Snapchat baby face filter?

As we always recommend, keep your Snapchat upto-to-date. Android and iOS users can go to their respective app stores and download the latest Snapchat update.

READ | Instagram video app IGTV is becoming more and more like TikTok and Snapchat 

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  1. Open Snapchat and go camera tab to a new selfie.
  2. Make sure the camera is facing you.
  3. Long-press the screen to come across all the filters.
  4. Select the filter with dotted-face and toy icon in it (Refer the screenshot above).
  5. Adjust your face into the face outline of the filter.
  6. Capture the selfie

Upon following this procedure, it will capture your selfie with a baby face filter applied to it. You can share it with your friends on Snapchat or save it on your phone's storage. You can also discard the image by pressing the ‘Back’ icon.

Why is it important?

Thanks to this filter, Snapchat has made a much-needed comeback. And given the current state of Snapchat, this is very important for them to keep their users engaged with these exciting new filters. Instagram now has double the number of daily active users on ephemeral stories than Snapchat. Snapchat keeps adding new AR face filters to its app and if you are an active social media enthusiast, you can share your 'baby face' with your friends and followers.

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15:57 IST, May 24th 2019