How To Dislike A TikTok?
You can now dislike TikTok videos easily without the dislike button. Instead, tap "not interested."
Have you ever encountered a TikTok that is extremely cringy, and you hit the like button mistakenly and now want to unlike it? But wait, TikTok does not have a dislike button, or does it? So the answer is yes, you can dislike a TikTok easily. Now the video-sharing platform has introduced a new feature where you can select what videos you want to watch on the app.
Unfortunately, there’s no such feature to unlike a video, so the question of how to dislike a TikTok does not stand as of now, but the ‘not interested’ feature can help. Also, this will allow you to see less content from the user you have marked as ‘not interested.’
If you are still unsatisfied with the measures taken, you can also report the TikTok video. Along with this, we will also see a step-by-step guide to dislike comments on videos without letting the commentator know about it.
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How To Dislike Videos On TikTok? (iOS & Android)
We know that we can easily like a video by tapping the heart icon on the right. But, to dislike a TikTok video, you need to tap a few more buttons in the app. So, follow the steps below to unlike videos on TikTok.
- Open the TikTok App on your device.
- Long press on the TikTok you want to dislike.
- Tap on not interested.
You can stop here if you want.
- Further, tap on More.
- Now you can select from Hide videos from this user or Hide videos with this sound. To see fewer videos from the particular account.
Even if you select “hide videos from this user” the sponsered videos won’t be hidden.
Instead of hitting the dislike button on TikTok, you can also report the video if it is too offending and controversial or goes against TikTok policies. Here’s how you can do it:
- Long press the video you want to report.
- Then, tap report and select the reason.
- Now, tap submit to send the report.
How To Unlike Comments On TikTok Videos?
Along with marking the videos as ‘not interested’ or unliking them. You can also dislike the comments under the TikTok videos. This was the latest addition to the video-sharing platform. When you unlike a comment under your video, others won’t be able to see it. Also, the commenter won’t be notified that you have disliked their comment. Here’s how you can do it:
- Open the TikTok app and go to your video.
- Tap the comment icon, and you will see the thumbs-down button beside the heart icon.
- Tap the thumbs down button to, unlike the comment.
Sometimes you won’t be able to like or dislike a TikTok. This must be because your app might not be working. For this, you can try restarting your device or your WiFi connection. Also, When you choose the ‘not interested’ option, the platform will show you less content from those accounts. This ultimately gives you the authority about what you want to watch. So, here’s everything about how to dislike a TikTok video and comments without notifying the other person.