How to turn on dark mode on TikTok

Most social media platforms have introduced a dark mode feature which limits the harsh white lights and makes it easier for your eyes to look at.

With TikTok’s intelligent algorithm and the increasing number of features, plenty of people are finding that they’re spending way more time on the app than they intended.

The standard bright white screen that features on the explore page, people’s profiles, messages, and more could prove to be slightly bothersome for some. Here’s everything you need to know about how to change to dark mode on TikTok.

Does TikTok have dark mode?

Yes, TikTik does have a dark mode. There’s an easy way to fix the inconveniences that come with light mode, with TikTok’s dark mode feature. Switching on the feature is also an incredibly easy process.

How to get dark mode on TikTok

However, it is worth noting that not all phones are capable of supporting dark mode, so if the option isn’t available for you, you may have to wait until it is rolled out in future updates.

1. Launch TikTok.
2. Tap on the ‘Profile’ tab at the bottom right corner.
3. Click the three lines in the top right corner of your profile page.
4. Click ‘Settings and privacy,’ and then scroll down to the ‘Content & Activity’ section.
5. Tap the Displat tab.
6. Select ‘Dark.’

You’re also able to ask the app to adjust the settings to the Display and Brightness settings of your phone, making it easier if you tend to switch things back and forth across all your apps frequently.

If you want to learn more about how to use TikTok, you can check out our other guides including how to duet on TikTok and how to go live on TikTok.