How to turn profile view history on and off on TikTok

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There’s no escaping the fact that TikTok is massive. Millions of people are positing videos that reach hundreds of thousands, even millions, of people.

That means there’s more and more people visiting your profile. And guess what? You can find out exactly who! Here’s how to do it.

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How to turn on Profile view history in TikTok

First thing’s first, for this to work, you need to be at least 16 years old and have fewer than 5,000 followers.

As TikTok states: “Only accounts that have also turned on this feature and have viewed your profile in the past 30 days will appear in your profile view history.”

If you turn the settings on, and visit someone else who also has the settings enabled, they’ll be able to see it’s you who has visited their profile.

Follow these simple steps

To turn Profile view history on or off in your settings:

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1

Go to your TikTok profile

In your TikTok app, tap Profile in the bottom right.

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2

Open settings

Press the 3-line menu ≡ (also known as the hamburger button) icon in the top right to go to your settings.

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3

Open settings and privacy

Next we’ll want to access the correct settings. Start off by pressing Settings and Privacy.

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4

Access profile view settings

Once you’re in the right place, you can check out profile view settings. Press Privacy, then tap Profile views.

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5

Turn on/off profile views

Finally, tap the toggle icon next to Profile view history to turn on or off.

Please note, the setting is off by default.

To turn Profile view history on or off from your Profile views page:

1. In your TikTok app, tap Inbox at the bottom.
2. Tap the notification that someone has viewed your profile.
3. On your Profile views page, tap the Settings icon in the top right.
4. Tap the toggle icon next to Profile view history to turn on or off.

How To See Who Viewed Your TikTok Profile

To see who has visited your profile, click the eye icon in your profile tab.

You’ll then see a list of accounts that have visited your profile over the last 30 days

Why can’t I turn on Profile Views on TikTok?

Remember, for this to work, you need to be at least 16 years old and have fewer than 5,000 followers.

So, chances are, you don’t fit the criteria.