Filters are different than lenses, which are the funny effects you can add to your photo or video before capturing your Snaps. You’ll apply your geofilter after you capture your photo or video. [1] X Research source
If the switch is green, filters are already enabled.
If this is your first time using a Snapchat feature that requires location services, you’ll be prompted to enable them now. Tap Allow when prompted, and then follow the on-screen instructions to let Snapchat access your location. You can’t enable location services for Snapchat if your phone’s location services are disabled.
If you don’t see a geofilter for your area, consider creating and submitting one yourself. Geofilter options often change when you travel to different locations. Try traveling to a nearby neighborhood or city if you don’t find any in your area.
You can also tap the box with a plus icon on the bottom of the screen to add this snap to your Story.
Tap My Story at the top of the page to add this Snap to your Story. Tap Our Story to contribute your Snap to the Snap Map, as well as to make it discoverable to others in Snapchat’s Discover section.