How Do You Dislike a video on TikTok?
Liking a TikTok video is straightforward: you tap the heart. However, TikTok doesn’t have an official “dislike” feature. Instead, it uses the Not Interested designation to hide such content in the future. Here’s how it works.
How to View a Disliked Video
If you accidentally disliked a video, you can still view the video by looking through your Watch History. Here’s how it works.
How does Disliking a Video Work on TikTok?
Disliking a video isn’t as blunt as it sounds on TikTok. Compared to liking a video, users don’t know when you have disliked one of their videos. However, there are some key reasons why you may wish to do so. Here’s a look at some of them.
You get better new videos. By selecting Not Interested on a video, the TikTok algorithm updates to suggest new videos you are likely to enjoy more. The more you select Not Interested, the more the algorithm learns, and hopefully the better the videos it suggests.You avoid unwanted content. You may not wish to view all content on TikTok. If you see something genuinely offensive, you can tap Report, but in many cases, you may simply want to avoid seeing similar videos again. You can avoid certain memes. TikTok thrives on viral content that often reuses the same memes for a time until the next one comes along. If you really dislike one meme, keep tapping Not Interested to steer clear of it.
How to Report a TikTok Video
If you come across a TikTok video that you believe is offensive and deserves to be reported, here’s how it works.
