Snapchat: activate and use language filters

Since the latest Snapchat update, language filters can now also be used. This practical tip shows you how you can apply these to your video snaps and what different language filters are available.

Snapchat: use language filter

Since the latest Snapchat update, you can change the language of your snaps with a language filter:

• In Snapchat, tap and hold the large circle at the bottom center to take a video snap.
• Next, tap the speaker icon at the bottom left.
• You can now select different language filters here. Tap once and your video will be played with the filter. In the next paragraph we show which filters are available.

Snapchat language filter: You can use these filters

There are currently four different filters in Snapchat (not counting the original language).

• Hamster: With the hamster you can make your voice sound very high.
• Bears: You do the opposite with the bear, which makes your voice deeper.
• Robot: The robot in turn makes your voice sound a bit more "metallic" and more choppy.
• Alien: Finally there is the alien, which makes your voice alternate between high and low.
• Our tip: The hamster and the alien are particularly fun language filters. Robot and bear currently sound very "fake", well - with the alien that also fits ...

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