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Save your TIKTOK videos in drafts to download them later

We know that for use TikTok, it is not necessary to create an account, let alone download the app, which is why it has become one of the most popular platforms for users under the age of 18, who have become the number one fans of the social network.

Although TikTok have been involved in some data theft controversies, it's still fun and a lot of entertaining, just like Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat. For this reason, the company is working on the monetization system so that users can get the most out of it.

If you still don't know what it is, we tell you that the main goal of this system is to create and share short creative videos, which is why many go to great lengths to edit quality content. The average tiktoker can upload a lot of videos per day, but we know time is of the essence, especially if you are looking for to develop your audience.

Now, if you are planning to be a tiktoker in the next few days or are a constant creator of the platform, find out in this article how save your TikTok videos as drafts to publish them later.

How to save a TikTok video as a draft?

Before' save TikTok videos to gallery without publishing them, think about what time of day your audience is active. To do this, it is important to change your personal account for PRO account, so you will have access to statistics and general analysis who follows you, gender, national origin, and peak hours.

To convert to PRO account, you must do the following:

  • Log in to TikTok from your mobile.
  • Access your user profile.
  • Da touch in the three vertical points, located in the upper right.

Log in and click on the three vertical dots on the profile screen

  • Press "Manage the account".
  • Then press "Switch to PRO account" and that's all.

Go to the "Manage account" option and switch to the PRO account

You will now have access to data and statistics to know your audience. The next step would be to start creating content, recording it, and scheduling it for peak hours.

To save TikTok videos to gallery without publishing them, you must proceed as suit :

  • Log in to TikTok from your mobile.
  • Press the icon (+).
  • This will open the video editing window.
  • Record your video and add effects / filters / stickers.
  • When registration is complete, click "Following".

Go to the app's video editing screen

  • Fill in the description, add hagstag, tags.
  • Then press "Who can see this video", go to "Private"
  • Finally, press "Drafts", located at the bottom left and voila. Your TikTok videos will be saved in drafts.

Change privacy settings and save to Drafts

Where are TikTok drafts stored?

If you've already recorded and saved several of your TikTok videos to drafts and now don't know where they are, don't worry. Follow these steps and you will see:

  • Log in to TikTok from your mobile.
  • Access your user profile.
  • In the gallery, you'll see your posted videos and TikTok drafts.

Enter TikTok and go to your gallery

How do I recover or delete a draft from TikTok?

If at the end of the day some videos did not go as planned, it is possible to delete the content forever. But, if you deleted the wrong video, then you can get it back easily as well.

To delete drafts from TikTok

  • Enter the gallery TikTok.
  • Select the draft you want to delete.
  • Now press and hold for a few seconds on the tile and press "Delete the draft" and that's all.

This is an alternative to delete videos from drafts

Another way to delete multiple drafts at the same time :

  • Enter the gallery TikTok.
  • Select the draft you want to delete.
  • Appuyez on " To select ", check one or more drafts and press " Remove ".

To retrieve drafts from TikTok

  • Access your user profile on TikTok.
  • Select the three vertical points, located at the top right.
  • Tap “Privacy and security> Personalization and data”.

Reset your videos from TikTok drafts in a few easy steps

  • Then "Download data from TikTok"
  • This will open a window, click "Request the data file"
  • Then your data will appear pending. Demand takes 1 to 2 days to be treated and you can then download it within a maximum of 4 days.

Request your data files and wait for the regular time

This is the right way to delete a draft from your gallery, recover lost social network content and make it available for future occasions.

How do I edit TikTok drafts?

In TikTok, you can not only save your videos as drafts, it is also possible to delete them, recover them and also to edit again. It works great, in case you want to optimize your videos, change the music, or add some extra effect.

If this is your case, follow these steps which we show below:

  • Enter the gallery TikTok.
  • Select the draft you want to edit.
  • Tap on the video thumbnail and it will automatically take you back to the editing window.
  • There you will see all the options, you can go back and change the music or add effects, filters, stickers to improve it or change the description of the video to your own way.

Enter your TikTok gallery and select the draft you want to edit

  • Once done, you have the option to post it to your feed or save it to drafts.

How do I download a draft from TikTok?

Il is impossible to download a TikTok draft directly from your account feed. The only way to do this is to publish it in private mode, you can do it by following these steps:

From the edit window:

  • Enter the gallery TikTok.
  • Select the draft you want to download.
  • This will open the video description window.

Before downloading a draft it is necessary to publish it in private mode

  • In the options "Who can watch the video", change to " Private" et "Publish".

Change privacy options before posting

  • Go to your gallery, locate the private files section, identified by a padlock.
  • Select the video you want to download.
  • It gives touch in three horizontal dots, located on the side of the screen.
  • Finally, choose the option "Record video" and that's all.

Enter the video and tap the three horizontal dots

It's not that while you will be able download a draft from your TikTok account. The only downside is that the download will appear with a watermark platform.

How do I save a TikTok on the device?

  • Enter the gallery TikTok.
  • Select the draft you want to save to the device.
  • This will open the video description window.
  • In the options "Who can watch the video", replace it with " Private ".
  • Check the option "Save to device" and when you post, it will automatically be saved to your mobile gallery.

How do I delete a private TikTok?

  • Go to your gallery TikTok, locate the private files section, identified by a padlock.
  • Open the video you want to delete.
  • Da touch on three horizontal dots, located on the right side.
  • Swipe with your finger and tap "Remove". This way you can delete a private TikTok.

Enter your private gallery, select the video and look for the "Delete" option

This option works well if you have recorded a lot TikTok videos and want to do some general cleaning in your gallery.

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In short, nothing is thrown! Any content you create on the platform can be saved for publication at a later time, and if you deleted it by mistake, the system database can help you recover it.

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