You have recorded a unique and funny video to share with your TikTok followers however, you are not able to post it for some unknown reasons, Am I Right?
Don’t worry as I’m about to show you a few easy ways to fix this issue in a matter of minutes.
So, What to do If my TikTok won’t post?
If you aren’t able to post on TikTok, make sure you have a strong internet connection, check If TikTok is down in your region, restart the phone and if that doesn’t fix the issue, try clearing the cache and data of the app.
Start with these steps to fix TikTok:
- Test Your Internet Connection
- Check If TikTok is down
- Restart the phone
- Clear TikTok app cache and data
Still, have some doubts? Stick with me for a couple of minutes and then you will be able to post your videos on TitTok without any issues.
1. Test Your Internet Connection
To test the speed of your internet connection, you have to:
- Download Speedtest by Oakla app on your Android/ iPhone.
- Open the app and start the testing process.
- Wait for a minute to get the results of the speed test.
This is one of the fastest and most reliable ways to check the speed of your Internet connection.
Whether you are using a Wi-Fi connection or mobile internet, it’ll show results which is almost accurate.
Apart from this, you can also try downloading any file or movie on your mobile to check the status of your Internet connection If you are not sure about the results of the speed test.
If you notice that the internet is working properly and have no speed issues at all, then this might not be the reason why you aren’t able to post on TikTok.
You may have to look for some other ways to fix this one.
2. Check If TikTok is down
To Check If TikTok is down or not, you have to:
- Go to the official site downdetector then status and then tiktok.
- It’ll show you the result whether TikTok is working properly or is down.
A lot of popular sites gets down sometimes due to server or database issue and right now, that might be the case with TikTok.
Simply checking its status could have you a lot of time. The chances of happening this issue is could be rare however, it is worth taking a look for sure.
Downdetector is a site that helps you identify easily whether a site is working normally or having any server issues.
3. Restart the phone
To restart your phone, you have to:
- Press and hold the power button for about 5-10 seconds.
- Select “Restart” from the options.
- Wait till the process is complete and you are done.
There are a lot of benefits of restarting your Android or iPhone which you probably don’t know.
It clears unnecessary data that free up the device memory and run your phone smoothly.
Apart from that, it also helps to improve battery life in many cases and fix any other common issues of which you might not be aware.
4. Clear TikTok app cache and data
To clear the cache of TikTok, you have to:
- Open the “Settings” on your phone.
- Now, tap on “Apps” and select “TikTok” from the list.
- After that, select “Storage and cache” from the options.
- Now, first, tap on “Clear Storage” and then “Clear Cache” to complete the process.
The above method is for Android users.
If you are an iPhone user, then simply open the TikTok app, open the profile tab, tap on the three dots at the top right corner, and then you’ll find the “Clear Cache” option at the bottom. Click on that option and you are done.
You might already know clearing the cache and storage is one of the best ways to get rid of any issues an app may have and this is what exactly you have to do If you can’t post videos on TikTok.
Clearing the cache also enhances the performance of your device which means you will be able to only post your videos on TikTok but also watch your favorite TikToker’s videos smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Why is it taking so long for my TikTok to upload?
The major reason why TikTok is taking too much to upload your videos is you have a weak or inconsistent internet connection.
Try changing the network or restart your Android/ iPhone to check If that fixes the network issue you are having.
2. Why is my TikTok under review?
if you are trying to upload a video on TikTok that contains any sort of violence, fake news or misinformation, bullying, nudity, illegal activities, promoting suicide, etc, you’ll get this message.
These are stuff that is against the terms and conditions of TikTok. Try removing things that contain any of these things and you’ll get rid of this issue.
3. Why is TikTok crashing on my phone?
The reason why TikTok is crashing on your phone could be because you might be using an older version of TikTok that has some bugs to fix.
Update the TikTok app from Google’s Play Store or App Store and if that doesn’t fix the issue, try clearing the cache of the app and hopefully, the issue will be fixed.
4. Will clearing TikTok cache delete drafts?
No, it doesn’t. Clearing the cache in TikTok means temporary data that has nothing to do with the drafts. You can clear the cache without worrying about the drafts.
Final Words:
Uploading videos on TikTok is an extremely easy and smooth process however, in some rare cases, it isn’t.
There might be a few issues that you might not be aware and that’s what I have tried to share in this post.
If you could follow the simple methods which I have talked about above, you’ll be able to upload your funny videos on TikTok without any issues.
Let me know which method worked for you to fix the uploading issues on TikTok in the comments below. Also if you’re facing issues with Twitter something went wrong error then read the linked article.