How to Deactivate a TikTok Account

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Deactivate TikTok on Desktop

Step 1

To deactivate Tiktok on desktop, go to [https://www.tiktok.com/en](https://www.tiktok.com/en)

Step 2

Click your profile icon on the top right corner of the screen and select Settings

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Step 3

Under Manage account, select delete

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Step 4

Click "Continue"

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Step 5

Enter your password

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Step 6

Click Delete account

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Deactivate TikTok on Mobile

Step 7

To deactivate TikTok on mobile, click on your profile on the bottom right hand corner of the screen

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Step 8

Click here

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Step 9

Click on Settings and privacy

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Step 10

Click on Manage account

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Step 11

Click on Delete account

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Step 12

Select a reason for leaving TikTok

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Step 13

Click on Continue

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Step 14

Here, you can decide whether to download your TikTok data. After you make the decision, click on continue

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Step 15

On this page, you'll be warned that your account can be reactivated 30 days after you deactivate your account. Click on continue

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Step 16

Re-enter your password and click on Delete account to complete the process

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