Tik Tok: delete account - how it works

Learn in this article where and how you can delete your Tik Tok account. If you no longer want to use the social media app, you can easily do so.

Delete your Tik Tok account quickly and easily

The hype surrounding the iOS and Android app Tik Tok, formals Musical.ly, is particularly popular with young people. View or create home-made video clips on your mobile phone, linked to social media. Exciting for some, less so for others. If you belong to the second group, we will tell you how you can delete your account in just a few steps.

Attention: Your profile and its content will be permanently deleted and cannot be restored.

1. Log in to your Tik Tok account.
2. Open the settings by tapping the three dots at the top right.
3. Go to your profile management. To be able to delete the account, you have to enter your telephone number here. You will be sent a code to this number that you will need to delete it.
4. At the bottom of the Settings section go to Delete Account. You will now receive the code.
5. You will then see what happens when the account is deleted. For example, all of your videos will be deleted.
6. Finally, press Delete Account. If you are logged out now, everything worked.

In our next practical tip, you will learn how to delete your Google+ account. The platform is scheduled to be discontinued in September 2019.