Now, with the TikTok Activity Status feature, users can see their followers’ activity status. This post from MiniTool MovieMaker teaches you how to turn on Activity Status on TikTok and how to see someone’s activity status on this platform.
What Is Activity Status on TikTok?
Activity Status is one of the new features of TikTok 2022. Users can enable this feature to allow mutual followers to see each other’s activity status.
It means that you can only view another user’s activity status if both of you have turned on the Activity Status feature. You can see when your follower (who follows you too) is active on TikTok.
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How to Turn on TikTok Activity Status?
By default, the Activity Status on TikTok is turned off. To see if someone is active on TikTok, you should enable this feature. How to turn on Activity Status on TikTok? Here’s a guide.
Step 1. Open your TikTok app and tap the Profile button at the bottom right corner.
Step 2. Click the Menu (three lines) icon in the top right corner and then choose Settings and privacy.
Step 3. From the next page, select Privacy, and then you’ll see the Activity status is turned off.
Step 4. To enable the TikTok Activity Status feature, tap the switch to turn it on. The switch becomes green when it’s enabled.
If you don’t want your friends to know when you’re online on TikTok, you can want to turn off the active status. How to turn off the active status on TikTok? Repeat the above steps and turn off the switch.
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How to See If Someone Is Active on TikTok?
When your and your mutual followers have enabled the Activity Status on TikTok, you can see their active status. But how to see if someone is active on TikTok? Just check their profile pictures.
If your friend is currently active (online) on TikTok, you can see a green dot on the profile picture.
However, you may still see the green dot for some time even after your friend is not active on TikTok.
Please keep in mind that TikTok shows up activity status for 2 days. If your friend is not online on TikTok for more than 2 days, there will be no status displayed
TikTok shows up to 2 days of activity. If someone was last active more than 2 days ago, no status will be displayed.
Why Is TikTok Activity Status Not Showing?
When some users try to turn on the Activity Status feature on TikTok, they can’t see that option after clicking Privacy. Here’re some possible reasons.
Firstly, it’s probably because TikTok is testing this feature and they removed it from your account.
Second, if your TikTok version is out of date, you might not access the Activity Status feature. Therefore, you can update TikTok to the latest version.
What’s more, the TikTok Activity Status feature is only accessible to users over 18 years old.
Conclusion
Now, you can follow the above steps to turn on Activity Status on TikTok and see your friends’ activity status if they have enabled this feature.
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Cora works as an editor at MiniTool for many years, writing articles about video editing, video conversion, and screen recording. She also writes articles about Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, and Twitter. During her spare time, Cora loves reading, traveling, and watching movies.