Can People See Your Favorites on TikTok?
Written by: Hrishikesh Pardeshi, Founder at Flexiple, buildd & Remote Tools.
Last updated: Sep 13, 2023
TLDR
No, people can't see your favorited TikTok videos.
TikTok is at the heart of over one billion active users, many of whom spend hours binge-watching the app's videos. You can spend 15 seconds on a comedy skit or 10 minutes on informational videos. Sometimes, TikTok videos are so good that we want to revisit them later.
The TikTok favorites button makes this possible, letting you bookmark videos. You can access them, at any time, on your profile. Plus, you can favorite other content like comments, sounds, and hashtags.
However, you may wonder if other TikTok users can view your favorited content. We answer this and also show how to favorite TikTok videos.
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Can People See My Favorited TikTok Videos?
Your TikTok favorites are only visible to you, and there's currently no way to make them publicly available.
Can I See Who Favorited My TikTok Video?
You can't see the users who favorited your video. However, you can see the number of people that add your video to their favorites. To do this:
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Click on the profile icon in the bottom right corner
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Select a video
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Check the number below the bookmark icon. This shows the number of users who favorited your content.
How to Favorite Videos on TikTok
Have you seen a TikTok clip over and again, but still can't let it go? Well, you don't have to release it back into the ocean of content on the app. You can bookmark it.
Here's how to favorite a creator's TikTok video:
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Find a video on the TikTok app
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Click the bookmark icon at the right-hand side
Furthermore, you can create your TikTok favorites collection. Here's how to do it:
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Click the bookmark button
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Tap Manage
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Add the video to an existing collection. OR click Create new collection and follow the prompt.
How to Remove Videos from Your TikTok Favorites Folder
Have you seen a TikTok clip repeatedly but still can't let it go? You can remove them in these steps:
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Navigate to your profile page
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Click the bookmark with a crossed-eye icon
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Select collections and pick a folder
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Tap Manage videos
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Select one or multiple videos
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Click Remove
Note: videos you don't add to collections fall under the videos section. Nonetheless, you can still remove it from your favorites. To do this:
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Select a video
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Click the orange bookmark icon
Other TikTok Content to Add to Favorite
Aside from videos, you can add sounds, hashtags, comments, questions, and products to favorites.
How to Add TikTok Comment to Favorite
Here's how to add a TikTok user's comment to your favorite:
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Click the comment icon at the right
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Long-press on a user's comment
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Select Add to favorites
How to Add TikTok Questions to Favorite
To add TikTok questions to your favorite:
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Click the three lines at the top right of your profile page
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Select Creator tools
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Choose Q&A
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Click the Answer later tab under Suggested
Also, you can favorite questions from a creator's page. To do this:
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Tap the Q&A button on a TikTok profile
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Switch to the Questions section
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Select a question
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Tap Add to Favorites
How to Add TikTok Sounds to Favorite
To add TikTok sounds to your favorite:
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Click the disc icon on the right-hand side of any video
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Select Add to Favorites
How to Add Hashtags to Favorite
To add TikTok hashtags to your favorite:
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Select a hashtag in the video's caption
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Navigate to the Hashtags tab in the search result
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Click on the target hashtag
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Select Add to Favorites
FAQ
Here are some frequently asked questions about TikTok favorites. Along with this, also check out if someone can see if you view their TikTok profile here.
Are my TikTok favorites private?
Yes, your TikTok favorites are private and can't be publicly available.
Can I favorite users' private videos?
No, you can't favorite the private videos of a TikTok user. This type of content is only visible to the creator.
What type of videos can I favorite?
You can favorite any type of video. This includes sports, comedy, and pet videos.
Can I create multiple TikTok collections?
Yes, you can create multiple collections on your TikTok account.
Can I see other people's TikTok favorites?
No, you can't see other users' favorites just as they can't see yours.
What's the difference between TikTok's favorite and save video features?
The favorite video feature adds videos to your profile's "favorite" section. Whereas the save video button downloads videos on your device.
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