Creators of TikTok content who previously struggled to deliver high-quality content in the form of lengthier videos can now unwind. With the latest upgrade, it is now possible to make uploaded clips longer on TikTok by modifying the time limit, as explained in this post.
TikTok, a social media application that is accessible in 150 countries and with over 1 billion users, is a well-known app for posting short videos that last for about 30 seconds. As users started enjoying the feature, TikTok gradually increased the video length from 15 seconds to 3 minutes and in July 2022 extended the maximum length to 10 minutes.
To make uploaded clips longer on TikTok, Open TikTok > Select Plus icon > Tap the upload icon to choose a video > Drag the selector and choose 3m > Tap the red button > Finally, hit the tick icon.
As the app focuses on increasing user experience, constant updates are being released every now and then. One such greatest add-on is the extension of video length which allows you to make uploaded clips longer on TikTok as discussed in the article.
How To Make Uploaded Clips Longer On TikTok?
Launch TikTok and choose the Plus icon. To select a video, tap the upload icon and move the picker to the 3m option. Press the red button, then tap the tick icon to make uploaded clips longer on TikTok.
TikTok is the popular video sharing platform where users create and share short videos that are ideal for communicating quick information but sometimes creators need more time for conveying the information in a detailed way so that it reaches the audience. As a result of this, the 15 second time limit was extended to 30 seconds, 60 seconds and 3 minutes.
TikTok announced that to make uploaded clips longer on TikTok, they would be introducing a 10-minute time limit in February 2022 and the feature was rolled out in July 2022 for users residing in certain countries. This update received great response from the users who would like to post a lengthy video in numerous sections to deliver content. In order to start using this feature, you must have the latest version of the TikTok app. Here are the steps involved in how to make uploaded clips longer on TikTok,
Step 1: Open the TikTok app on your phone.
Step 2: From the bottom of your screen, select the Plus icon.
Step 3: Tap on the “Upload” option next to the record button where you can choose your previously recorded videos from your album.
Step 4: If you do not want your video to last only for 15 seconds, you just drag the selector to the left side. To record videos for up to three minutes, hit the 3m.
Step 5: Now, tap on the red button located in the center and you will see the 3 minute video.
Step 6: Finally, tap the tick icon.
By performing these steps, you can make uploaded clips longer on TikTok.
How To Adjust Length Of Uploaded Clips On TikTok?
Open TikTok > Tap Upload > Choose video > tap next > Use the slider to adjust the length
Adjusting the length of uploaded clips has been made easy with the inbuilt slider. Using this, you can upload a certain part of the video instead of uploading the full video.
Step 1: Open TikTok on your phone.
Step 2: Tap the “Upload” button which is located at the record button’s right.
Step 3: Tap “Next” after choosing the video from your album that you wish to post to TikTok.
Step 4: Now, use the slider at the bottom of the screen to adjust to the desired length.
Why Can’t Adjust Clip Length TikTok?
- If you can’t adjust clip length on TikTok, it simply means that your video is too short to adjust. Hence, to adjust the clip length, you have to make your videos longer by adding more clips or by extending the length of the video
- Sometimes, the clips that you have uploaded will be in your device’s internal storage and due to this you will not be able to adjust clip length on TikTok. Hence, move these clips to another phone or the cloud to use this feature
- Lack of device’s storage space could also be the issue. If this is the issue, we advise deleting any unused documents from your device to use the feature seamlessly
Wrapping Up
TikTokers seem to enjoy the new feature as there is no 3 minute length constraint in uploading the videos and users can make uploaded clips longer on TikTok by using the new time limits option. For more informative guides on TikTok, check out our website at Deasilex.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How To Make Clips Longer On TikTok Sound Sync?
Open the TikTok app, then tap the + button in the bottom
Choose the 3m time option displayed above the record button.
To record your TikTok video, tap the record button.
Next, tap the tick icon to confirm your recording.
Next, select “Sounds” from the menu in the lower left corner.
The sound that you choose must be longer than the video you recorded.
Finally, tap the tick icon.
Q2. Why Won’t TikTok Play My Whole Video?
Ans. This issue may occur due to poor internet connectivity. It is recommended to check internet connection on your device. You may also refresh the app and check whether you are able to play the whole video.
Q3. How Do I Edit A Pre Recorded Video On TikTok?
Ans. TikTok does not provide the option for editing the video once it has been published. Hence, the only option is to delete the video and upload it again after making the changes. You are allowed to make changes only to the video’s description after it has been published.
Q4. What Time Is Best To Post On TikTok?
Ans. 6 am to 10 am and from 7 pm to 11 pm is considered the best time to post on TikTok, while the best days to post are Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Q5. How Do I Add Pre Recorded Video To TikTok Draft?
Open the video that you want to edit from your drafts folder.
Tap the back button to go to the editing page.
Tap back again to go to the recording screen to add pre-recorded videos to TikTok drafts.
