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How To Delete a

TikTok Video

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How To Delete a TikTok
Video – Step By- Step
Guide

• In this article, we’ll cover how to delete a TikTok video


from your account. The process is simple and convenient
as it will only take a few taps to remove an undesired
video.
• The Chinese social networking platform TikTok has been
the most booming source of fun in recent years. If you’re a
TikTok user who gets delighted in sharing videos with
others, there must be a time when one of those
videos does not come up to your expectations and you
want to delete it. Or perhaps you created a video that you
saved as a draft and now you decide to discard it rather
than editing it.
• f you want to delete a video on tiktok, It’s very easy to delete of tiktok
videos you do not want on TikTok. Follow the below steps to discard them
easily:
How to Delete a • Open your TikTok profile on your app. Here you’ll find a complete list of all
the created videos in the app.
Video on TikTok ? • Now tap on the video you want to get rid of. It will be visible and play in
Full-screen mode.
• You will find three little dots in the bottom-right corner of your app. Tap on
the dots and it will lead to a display of the rest of the accessible options.
• Tap the “Delete” icon. Verify by tapping “Delete” again.
• When the pop-up menu emerges, swipe it from left to right until you find a
little trashcan icon. Tap on the icon and the unwanted video will be
removed from your gallery. The app will ask you to verify your decision, and
you should tap “Yes’’ to validate that you would like to delete that
particular video.
• Keep in mind that if your settings enable other users to download and save
your video, you cannot control it. Even if you removed the video from your
gallery, someone might have saved a copy. Therefore, you must make
adjustments to your privacy settings before creating any video you might
like to delete.

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Steps to Make a Video
Private on TikTok
• Now let’s assume you aren’t completely prepared to
discard your videos, but you don’t like anyone else to see
them either. In this case, you don’t require to delete
them. Surely, you can save the videos to your camera roll,
but there is another way of saving them to a private
folder in the TikTok app. Follow the below steps to do
this.
• Open the particular video.
• Tap on the three dots, and after that, tap on “Privacy
Settings”.
• Now you’ll tap on the icon “Who can watch this video”.
• You can choose the “Only me’ option to form your videos
private.

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Steps to Delete a Draft on TikTok

• Follow the below steps to remove a draft on TikTok:


• Open up the TikTok app on your smartphone or PC.
• Tap on ‘me’ in the bottom-right of the homepage of TikTok to navigate to
your profile.
• Here on your profile, you will see your drafts saved in a folder located at the
top-left of your post feed. Now tap on it.
• Then, tap on the ‘Select’ in the top-right of the Drafts screen of the TikTok.
• Tap on each of the drafted videos you would like to get rid of to first
highlight them.
• Tap the ‘delete’ button once you’ve selected all the draft videos you want to
discard.
Steps to Mass Delete
All Your TikTok Videos

• You can delete all your TikTok videos in


bulk. You will need to delete your TikTok
account to mass delete TikTok videos.
Without it, there’s no way to delete
them at once. All of your videos will be
deleted when you delete your TikTok
account and you cannot get them back.
This deletion includes videos that are in
your camera roll as well.
Steps to Delete Videos from Your
Liked & Favorited Folders on
TikTok
• Here’s how to remove content from your liked and favorited folders on
the TikTok app:
Step 1. Open TikTok on your smartphone or PC.
Step 2. Go to your profile by tapping ‘Me’ in the bottom-right corner of
the homepage.
Step 3. Follow the below steps to delete content from your ‘Likes’ folder:
• Tap the heart icon on your profile to open your Likes folder.
• Search for the Liked videos you need to discard from this folder. Now tap
on them to open them.
• You’ll find that the ‘Like’ button on this video is highlighted. It is so
because you have earlier ‘Liked’ it. Now tap on the ‘Like’ button again to
‘unlike’ that specific video.
• Step 4. Follow the below steps to discard content from your ‘Favorites’
folder:
• Tap the Bookmark icon on your profile.
• Search for the video you want to ‘unfavorite’ and then tap on them to
open this particular video.
• Now tap the Share icon or the three horizontal dots on the Android for
more options.
• Choose ‘Remove from Favorites’ to remove them from this folder.
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Precautions to Take Before
Deleting a TikTok Video

• Keep in mind these below points before


deleting videos on the TikTok app:
• When you delete a video from TikTok, it is
removed forever and cannot be undone.
• If you’re not certain if you want to discard the
video, don’t tap ‘Yes’ because you cannot
restore it.
• You’ll not be able to delete the video if your
internet connection is unreliable and too slow.

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