How to Legally Add Copyrighted Music to Your TikTok Videos

Learn how to legally add copyrighted music to your TikTok videos using the app's licensed music library.

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To add copyrighted music to a TikTok video, use the app's built-in music library. Tap the '+' button to create a new video, then hit 'Sounds' at the top of the screen. From there, you can search for and select copyrighted music made available through TikTok's licensing agreements. This ensures you're using music legally. Avoid uploading your own copyrighted tracks to stay compliant with TikTok's community guidelines and avoid potential copyright issues.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use my own music in TikTok videos? No, it's best to use music from TikTok's library to avoid copyright issues.
  2. What happens if I use copyrighted music on TikTok? Using copyrighted music without permission can result in your video being removed or your account facing penalties.
  3. How do I find licensed songs on TikTok? Tap the '+' button, then select 'Sounds' to browse TikTok's licensed music library.
  4. Are all songs in TikTok's library copyright free? Yes, all songs provided in TikTok's music library are licensed for use within the app.

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