How to use the Instagram sad face filter from iPhone or Android

If you want to add some drama to your Instagram story or convey genuine emotion, a sad face filter can help. Instagram filters can help you express various emotions, including sadness, disappointment, or heartbreak, through your Instagram stories or posts. This article will guide you on how to use the Instagram sad face filter from an iPhone or Android device.

• How to Get a Sad Face Filter for Instagram Reels
• How to Use Sad Face Filters on Instagram Live
• Add Sad Face Filters to Instagram Stories

How to get the sad face filter on Instagram reels

1. Launch the Instagram app on iPhone or Android.
2. Swipe left on the home screen → select Reel from the bottom options.
3. Tap the Effects icon (three stars).
4. Select search icon → search Sad face.

After searching for a sad face filter, you can follow the steps below to include a sad face in your video.

Use the sad face filter on Instagram reels

1. Explore and select a sad face filter from the list.
2. Click on the filter screen at the top.
3. Record a clip with the filter applied → select Next.
4. Select “Edit Clips”if you want to edit the clip → select “Next”.
5. Make any necessary changes, such as adding alt text, captions, and so on.
6. Click “Share”.

How to Use Sad Face Filters on Instagram Live

You can also use Instagram Live sad face filters in addition to Instagram Reels by following the steps below.

1. Open Instagram → swipe left from the home screen.
2. Select “Live”from the bottom menu → click the “Live”button.
3. Click on the emoji icons.
4. Choose a sad face from the filters below.

You may have to wait a few seconds for the live stream changes to take effect.

Add Sad Face Filters to Instagram Stories

1. Launch Instagram → go to the Story screen by swiping left.
2. Click on the human face image. Make sure the face contains a right angle for the face.
3. Click on the “Effects”icon in the top menu.
4. Choose a sad filter from the available options → click Done.
5. Select the arrow (→) to post the image as a story.

FAQ

No, Instagram’s “Sad Face Filter”is a pre-made filter that cannot be customized. However, you can further customize your Instagram posts using other editing tools.

You can save your photos and videos with the Instagram Sad Face filter. Just click on the three dots → select “Save”after you have taken a photo or recorded a video with the filter applied.

Use what you see fit!

The powerful features of Instagram make it a fantastic platform for communication and self-expression for our followers. The sad face filter is one way to convey emotion to our Instagram followers that makes the process much easier.