What Happened to the Friends Tab on TikTok? How to Find Friends Now

Discover why TikTok removed the Friends tab and how to find friends using the new For You, Following, and Discover features.

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The friends tab on TikTok has undergone several changes, recently replaced by the 'For You' and 'Following' tabs to streamline user experience. To find friends, use the search bar or navigate to the 'Discover' page, where you can see trending content and suggested users. TikTok frequently updates its interface – if you can't find a feature, check the latest app update or consult the app's help section for detailed guidance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why was the Friends tab removed from TikTok? TikTok replaced the Friends tab with the For You and Following tabs to simplify the user interface and enhance content discovery.
  2. How can I find friends on TikTok without the Friends tab? You can find friends by using the search bar to look up usernames or by visiting the Discover page to see suggested users and trending content.
  3. What are the For You and Following tabs on TikTok? The For You tab displays personalized recommended videos, while the Following tab shows content from accounts you follow.