Complete TikTok Filters Guide: How to Use Filters on TikTok

Summary: This article guides you on how to use filters on TikTok, including the simple filter and more special filter effects, like face filter and bling filter effect. Besides, it also shows you an easier way to get more filter effects for your TikTok videos.

TikTok, a popular video-creation app, allows users to express their creativity and have fun with videos. For most of you guys, once you've downloaded the TikTok, you'll graduate from casually scrolling the videos shared by other users and liking random TikToks to, maybe, wanting to make your own TikTok videos to share. It is addicting, right?

TikTok offers various options to edit videos, add text, do green screen, and add filters & effects, etc. Among them, adding filters must be the most effective way to make your TikTok video far more appealing.

If you want to know how to use Tik Tok filters and get more filter effects for your video, this post is what you need.

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How to Use TikTok Filters

Now, let's go through the detailed steps on how to use Filters on TikTok.

Step 1 Open the TikTok app on your phone and click on the "+" icon in the center of the lower menu.

Image board: Get Started

Step 2 Go to the Filters icon on the upper-right corner of your screen.

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Step 3 A variety of filters will appear along the bottom of the screen. Pick one filter you like and start exit out of the filters panel to start to film your TikTok video.

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Step 5 When you have done, click the Checkmark icon. You'll be brought to a Preview screen where you can make more edits to your TikTok video, add music, add captions, etc.

Forget to apply a filter effect before your start recording? Don't worry! You can also add a filter on the Preview screen to your clips.

Here you just need to go to the Filters directly and pick a filter effect for your video as we did before.

Image board: How to Add TikTok Filters after Recording or Uploading

How to Get More Filters Effects: Face Filter, Bling Filter, and More

May you have noticed that there are some special filter effects applied on the TikTok videos, like a face-changing filter, bling filter, etc. If you want to make a TikTok video using those special filters, here is how you do it.

Step 1 To start using the special filter on TikTok video, open up the camera by tapping the "+" icon.

Step 2 Click on the "Effects" tab located left of the "record" button, and then it will open up a collection of different TikTok filters.

Image board: How to Get the Special Filters

Step 3 Once all of the TikTok effects are visible on the screen, you can pick the one you want to try out.

Step 4 When you tap on the selected filter effect, it will be applied to the frame. You can now exit out of the effects panel and film your TikTok.

Image board: Apply Filter Effect to Your Video

Also, you can get some beautiful dynamic filter effects on your TikTok video after record or upload by turning to the Effects and then Visual.

Image board: How to Get More Filters

Third-Party for Adding Filter to Tiktok Video [ Easy & Free]

Here we also want to introduce another easy-to-use editing program for you to add filters for your TikTok video, FlexClip.

FlexClip is a video maker that consists of numerous video effects, including filters(of course), transitions, widgets, animations, and more. Besides, it also offers tons of video templates and royalty-free photos, video clips, and music tracks.

What's more, FlexClip comes with stunning video templates that enable you with endless inspiration to customize your own Tik Tok video. Come to check out more video templates or directly start to edit your TikTok video or make a new one now!

When you use FlexClip to edit your TikTok video, you'll be surprised by its user-friendly interface - you can produce a video in just a few clicks.

Final Words

Now that you know how to use filters on TikTok, just start your TikTok video production with cool filters now! Do not forget to use FlexClip video editor to level up your TikTok video with more filters and other stunning effects.

Sandy /

Has 4-year of professional photographing experience. Very much into recording every detail of life. She is passionate about all things related to video production, and loves to exploring tips and tricks about it.