How to repost on TikTok
SOCIAL media sites are always adding new features to make life easier for their users.
Tiktok has taken the world by storm with no chance of it slowing down anytime soon – but what is the repost button and what does it do? Here’s everything you need to know about the latest feature.
What is repost on TikTok?
The repost tool on TikTok makes it easier for users to share the content they like with their followers.
You can only repost videos from the For You page, not videos found on someone else’s profile or TikTok Discover.
It’s a hassle-free update that saves you from having to rip or duet someone’s video.
How to repost on TikTok
Many social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter have similar features, allowing users to share their content with others.
There are over a billion active users on TikTok[/caption]Before the update, TikTok allowed users to share videos with individual friends or group chats.
Now, the video will not appear on your profile, but your followers will still be able to watch.
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Here’s how to repost a video on TikTok:
1. Open your TikTok For You Page
2. Choose which video you want to repost
3. Click on the arrow icon in the bottom right hand corner of your selected video
4. Click on the repost button, it looks like two arrows in a yellow circle
5. If you want you can then add your own caption
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What other TikTok features are there?
TikTok is designed to create and share videos, with countless hours worth of content on a variety of topics.
The app has a load of advanced features that help the social media giant stand out from all the others such as:
- Live streaming where users can gift money to their favourite TikTok stars
- Duets, one of the most popular features that allows you to post side by side videos from other TikTok creators
- QR code scanning which allows users to subscribe to other TikTok
- Reactions allow you to record yourself reacting in real-time and seamlessly post on top of other people’s videos
- Hashtags take you directly to a search page with other content under the same tag and allow the algorithm to choose the best way to share your content
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TikTok also offers the typical basic features that most social media platforms tend to have like video editing, likes and comments and options to share content easily across other apps.
The editing software comes with loads of filters and video effects where users can alter their hair and eye colour, and even add other fun things like glasses, hats and even puppy ears.
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