Snapchat is a quite popular image sharing app. It gained a lot of attraction for its self-destruct feature, which is fun but your images still can be saved through a simple screenshot.

Now, Snapchat is known mostly for the interesting filters and lenses. It even happens to be a more popular app than Twitter according to reports. Among all the other features present, face swap in Snapchat gets a lot of attention. So, here, we will take a look at how to face swap in Snapchat.

The Two Ways

Snapchat lets you utilize the face swap feature in two different ways:

  • Swap faces with your friends
  • Swap your face with a picture

How To Face Swap With Someone Else

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With Snapchat, you can swap your face with any of your friends. Do note that you can only swap faces with just one person, not multiple friends. Photo found on imgur.

So, in order to face swap with your friend, you need to follow these steps:

Step #1: First, you need to launch the Snapchat app, and change the camera mode to take a selfie. You could observe the camera icon at the top right corner of your screen, just tap on it to use the front-facing camera.

Step #2: Now, tap and hold the screen to scan your face. After it completes mapping your face, you would have to choose from a variety of lenses available.

Step #3: You just need to keep scrolling left to get the face swap option (with two face icons). After you observe face swap enabled, you will be able to see two face icons on the screen with an arrow (which describes the swap).

Step #4: Now, try keeping your smartphone as stable as possible. And, of course, you need both of your faces align with the icons on the screen to successfully swap your faces.

How To Swap Your Face With a Picture

Step #1: First, you need to launch the Snapchat app, and switch camera mode to take a selfie. You could observe the camera icon at the top right corner of your screen, just tap on it to use the front-facing camera.

Step #2: Now, tap and hold the screen to map your face. After it completes scanning your face, you would have to choose from a variety of lenses available.

Step #3: This time, you need to select the next option after face swap icon (as shown in the image above).

Step #4: Now, you need to select a face from the available pictures. It automatically extracts the faces from your gallery for use.

Conclusion

So, now that you know how to face swap in Snapchat, you could start sharing images with funny face swaps.

Do you know of a better alternative to this feature on any other app? Are you facing any issues with the face swap feature in Snapchat? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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