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Want to broaden or narrow the age group you're matched with on Bumble? It's easy! We'll show you how to change your Bumble search filter preferences to show different ages on your Android, iPhone, iPad, or computer.

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Mobile App

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Tap the Hive icon.
    It's at the bottom-center part of the screen.[1]
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap the filter icon.
    It's the icon of two sliders at the top-right corner of the screen. This displays your search preferences for things like age, gender, and distance (in some regions).[2]
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Drag the sliders to select the age range you want to see.
    Tap and drag the leftmost circle to the youngest age you're willing to match with, and the rightmost circle to the oldest.[3]
    • If you want, you can toggle on the switch below to display people two years older or younger than your age range if you run out of matches.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Tap Apply.
    It's the yellow button at the bottom of the screen. This saves your new age range preferences so you'll only see matches from people within that age range.[4]
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Bumble Web

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Click your profile photo.
    You'll see it at the top-left corner of the Bumble website.[5]
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Click Settings.
    It's near the middle of the menu on the left side of the screen.[6]
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Drag the sliders to select an age group.
    Click and drag the left slider to the lowest age you're willing to match with, and the right slider to the oldest age.
    • If you don't see the "Age" slider, click Filter in the right panel first.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Click the X to close your settings.
    Now that you've changed your age range filter, you'll only see people in the selected age range in your matches.
    • If you run out of matches in your selected age range, you may see matches that are either two years older or younger than your range.
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      How.com.vn English: Laura Bilotta
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      This article was written by Laura Bilotta and by How.com.vn staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Laura Bilotta is a Dating Coach, Matchmaker, and the Founder of Single in the City, her dating and relationship coaching service based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With over 18 years of experience, she focuses on helping singles date more intentionally, encouraging them to let go of negative patterns so that they can attract the love that they deserve. Her experience, skills, and insights have led to thousands of successfully united over 65,000 singles through events and one-on-one matchmaking coaching sessions. She has been the host of The Dating and Relationship Show on Global News Radio 640 Toronto (AM640) for 6 years and is known as The Hookup Queen of Clubhouse; her popular singles club, Single in the City, has over 95.5K members who regularly join in weekly dating and relationship-focused rooms. This article has been viewed 124,444 times.
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      1.Tap the Hive icon.
      2.Tap the filter icon.
      3.Drag the sliders to your preferred age range.
      4.Tap Apply.

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