Watch the latest viral videos and online challenges that happen on the popular TikTok app. While the app is officially only available for Android and iOS, I’ll show you how to download the app so that it works on your PC.

Before installing TikTok, you will need an Android emulator, such as BlueStack, for the software to work.

How to Download and Install TikTok on PC for Free

  1. Click the Download button on the sidebar, and a new tab will open directly to the TikTok download page on APKPure.
  2. Press on the Download APK button, and the file will automatically begin to download to your computer.
    Download TikTok
  3. If you haven’t done so already, download an Android emulator. I personally recommend BlueStacks since it’s easy to use, fast, and doesn’t use up too many resources on your computer.
  4. After the APK file is complete, double click on the file to open it. The Android emulator will recognize the file and extract and install it automatically.
  5. Once the TikTok installation is finished, you can find it by clicking on the My Games tab on your emulator. Click on the TikTok logo to open and run the app.

How to Download TikTok for Android (APK Version) for Free

If you can’t download TikTok through the Play store, either because of a parental control app blocking you, a firewall at your school or work, or it isn’t available in your location, you can follow these steps to download the file and install it on your Android device

  1. Click the Download button on the sidebar, and a new tab will open directly to the TikTok download page on APKPure.
  2. Press the Download APK button, and the file will start to download on your computer.
  3. After the download is complete, you will have to move the file from your computer to your Android device. When the download is finished, you will need to transfer the file from your computer to your phone. There are a few ways to do this. The easiest way is a wireless transfer through ShareIt. Another option is to use a USB cable and connect your phone to your computer and transfer the file.
  4. Before the file installs on your phone, you have to adjust the settings on the phone or tablet to allow installation from unknown sources. This is usually found in the Privacy section of the device settings.
  5. Tap on the file to run the installation program.
  6. Confirm that you want to install TikTok, and the installation will be completed like any other mobile app.

How to Uninstall TikTok from your PC

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The only way to delete TikTok from your PC is to go through the Android emulator. I’m using BlueStacks, but the process is similar to all the popular emulator programs.

  1. Open BlueStacks and go to the My Games section.
  2. Place your mouse over the TikTok icon and right-click the mouse.
  3. Click on the Uninstall link.
  4. Confirm that you want to delete TikTok, and it will be removed completely from your computer.

TikTok Overview

While TikTok is a mobile app, you can enjoy all your favorite videos on your PC if you have the right tools. TikTok is a viral sensation that has popularized short video clips. Users often lip-sync other videos, putting their own unique twist on the words, create fun dances, and take on viral challenges.

You can log in to the same account you have on your phone or create a second account. Don’t forget to like, comment, and share the vids you like.

Watching Challenges on TikTok

TikTok Features

  • Filters and Effects: TikTok has an excellent video editing board built into the app. One of the more popular uses for this is to add funny filters and effects to personalize the videos.
  • Live Streaming: Once you have more than 1,000 followers, you can create a live TikTok channel. Not only is this another way to interact with your followers, but for some TikTokers, it’s an easy way to make some money through virtual gifts.
  • Easy sharing on other social media networks: Some TikToks are just too good or funny not to share. With an easy social sharing function, you can help spread the videos you create or like to all your various social networks.
  • Get instant analytics: Nothing beats finding out that a video you worked hard on reached your target audience. With real-time analytics, you can see all the important data, including where the likes and shares are coming from when your videos are being viewed, and more information to help increase your TikTok influence.

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FAQ

Is TikTok free?

As long as you follow the steps above, I’ll show you how to download TikTok for free for PC. While having a TikTok account is 100% free, there is the option to promote your videos or purchase advertising space, which does cost money.
Is it safe to download the TikTok APK?

As long as you click on the Download button located on the sidebar, you’ll get a safe APK file. I personally tested the APK Pure file on VirusTotal, and it came up clean, with no trace of viruses or malware.
Can I Watch TikTok videos on PC?

As long as you have an Android emulator, watching TikTok videos on your PC is simple. The video scrolling feature works perfectly, and you can navigate the apps as you would on your phone. The one feature that doesn’t work on the PC is video creation.
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