Duet privacy settings

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Who can Duet with your videos  •  How to turn Duet on or off  •  Manage Duet videos associated with your video 



You can control who can Duet your videos, as well as manage Duets created with your videos.






Who can Duet with your videos


To choose who can Duet your videos:
1. In the TikTok app, tap
Profile at the bottom.
2. Tap the
Menu ☰ button at the top, then select Settings and privacy.
3. Tap
Privacy, then tap Duet.
4. Tap
Allow Duet from and choose who you'd like to allow to Duet. You can choose Everyone, Friends (followers you follow back), or Only you. Keep in mind that you must have a public account to allow others to Duet with your videos.






How to turn Duet on or off


Before you post a video:
You can choose if you want others to Duet with this video in the final step before you post a video.
1. Create your video.
2. On the post screen, tap
More options.
3. Turn the
Allow Duet setting on or off.

For an existing video:
1. Go to the video you'd like to update. You can find your videos on your profile.
2. Tap the
More options … button on the side of the video.
3. Tap
Privacy settings at the bottom. You may need to swipe left to find it.
4. Turn the
Allow Duet setting on or off. You may need to swipe up to find it.






Manage Duet videos associated with your video


You can view or delete Duet videos associated with your video. If you choose to delete Duets associated with your video, then all those videos, including your original video, will be permanently removed.

To view or delete associated Duets in your privacy settings:
1. In the TikTok app, tap
Profile at the bottom.
2. Tap the
Menu ☰ button at the top, then select Settings and privacy.
3. Tap
Privacy, then select Duet.
4. Tap
Manage associated videos.
5. Choose the video you'd like to manage, and tap the
More options … button next to the video. From here:
   ༚  Tap
See details to view all the Duet and Stitch videos associated with your video.
   ༚  Tap
Remove all, then Remove to delete all videos. This will permanently remove your original video and all associated Duet and Stitch videos. If you wish to keep a copy of your original video, you can download the video to your device before completing the above steps.

To view or delete associated Duets in your activity center:
1. In the TikTok app, tap
Profile at the bottom.
2. Tap the
Menu ☰ button at the top, then select Settings and privacy.
3. Tap
Activity center.
4. Tap
Manage associated videos.
5. Choose the video you'd like to manage, and tap the
More options … button next to the video.

If you see an individual Duet video that has violated your privacy rights or our Community Guidelines, you can contact us through our online form.




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