If you like taking pictures or videos of things, you probably share them on social media from time to time. But it’s not always the case that once you’ve taken a photo or recorded a video, you’ll post it right away. But what if you want to post a video or photo later? In that case, a draft can help you. The option to save your photo or video as a draft is available on most social networks. You can also save your video as a draft in the popular TikTok app.
That way you can save all the effects you’ve added to your video. And after that, post your video whenever you like. Posting at the right time is also important, you can create the perfect video and post it when people are most likely to be online to get more views and engagement. So, here is how to find and use TikTok drafts.
How to create a draft on TikTok
If you want to create a draft on TikTok, you have to follow these steps:
- First of all, open the TikTok app on your smartphone.
- Then, tap on the “+” icon at the bottom of the screen to create a new video.
- Record your new video as you usually do.
- After that, select music, filters, effects, etc. to make your video more interesting.
- After making the necessary changes, tap on the red circle with the white check mark to confirm that you are ready to move on.
- Tap “Next” and find “Drafts” in the bottom left corner of the screen. Tap on it.
- Finally, confirm that you want to save this video as a draft.
It’s perfect for shooting multiple scenes at once to create different videos. You can edit and work on these videos and then publish them when you’re done.
How to find drafts on TikTok
Drafts will be stored in your “Gallery”. You can set them to private so that no one else can see them. So they will stay there until you are ready to use them. If you are ready to publish a video, you can do so from your “Gallery”. To do so, you have to follow these steps:
- Open the TikTok app on your smartphone and sign in, if necessary.
- Navigate to your profile screen and tap “Drafts”.
- After that, choose the drafted video.
- Then, select any adjustments you would like to make, such as comments or viewer options.
- Select the “Who can watch this video” option and tap on the “Post” tab in the bottom right corner of the screen.
Once you have completed these steps, your new video will go live and your selected audience will be able to enjoy it as usual.
How to delete drafts on TikTok
If you want to delete a draft on TikTok, you have to follow these steps:
- At first, open the TikTok app on your smartphone and sign in, if necessary.
- Navigate to your profile screen and tap “Drafts”.
- Then, tap “Select” in the top right corner of the screen.
- Choose the drafts you want to remove and tap “Delete”.
- Finally, confirm the change by tapping “Discard” in the pop-up box.
Once you have completed these steps, your drafts will be removed from your TikTok account.
