Blur Face in Photo Online – Pixelate or Blur Faces

Blur face in photo before you post a street shot, a classroom, or a picture of a minor. The finder marks each face and widens the box past the eyes and chin. Drag a box to move or resize it, or click × to remove a wrong one. Paint a face it missed. The photo stays on your device.

Your image never leaves this device.

Find the faces

Each box is widened past the eyes and chin. Drag a box to move it, or a corner to resize it. Click × to remove a wrong one.

Cover

Paint any face the finder missed.

Each found face is widened past the eyes and chin. Drag a box to move it, or a corner to resize it. Click × to remove a wrong one. Paint any face the finder missed. Pixel blocks the features. Gaussian softens them. Black bar covers the box in solid black.

How to blur a face in a photo

  1. Upload the photo, then click Blur faces.
  2. Drag a box to move it, or a corner to resize it. Click × to remove a wrong face. Paint any face the finder missed.
  3. Pixel blocks the features. Gaussian softens them. Black bar fills the box. Then download.

When you need to blur face in photo

Blur face in photo for bystanders, patients, students, or anyone who did not agree to be identified. Badges and name tags next to the face belong in the same pass. If the sensitive part is a document instead of a person, use blur text image.

How to blur a face in a picture

Add the photo, then click Blur faces. The first time, this tab downloads the finder. Each box is already wider than the eyes and chin, so hair and ears are inside the cover. Drag a box to move the cover, or a corner to resize it. Click × to drop a miss. Paint any face that was skipped. Pixel is the privacy default. Gaussian is a soft cover. Black bar fills the box with solid black, so Strength does not apply.

Pixelate vs soft blur for photo blur face

Pixel breaks the features into blocks and is the default for privacy. A light Gaussian can still look like the person. Black bar hides the widened box completely. Use it when the face must not be recognizable at all.

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FAQ

Can I blur multiple faces in one photo?

Yes. Blur faces marks every face it finds. Drag a box to move it, or a corner to resize it. Click × to remove one that is wrong. Paint anyone the finder skipped, including a person in the back row. A crowd shot is not private if one person stays sharp. The photo is not uploaded. The first click downloads the finder; later clicks reuse it.

Will blur face in photo permanently change my original file?

No. Blur face in photo here builds a new PNG in the browser. Your camera file stays where it was unless you overwrite it yourself later.