But if you have used a filter on a picture and either find later that you dislike it, or that you simply preferred the original, then you might be looking for a way to remove the filter. Fortunately this can be done in a manner similar to that in which the filter was originally applied, so follow our guide below to learn how.  

Remove an Applied Filter from a Photo in iOS 9

The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 9. However, you should also be able to follow these steps to remove a filter from a picture on an iPhone that is using iOS 7 or higher.  

   

   

   

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