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Updated: 2025-01-15
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πŸ“– User Guide

Getting Started

Welcome to the Advanced TikTok Downloader! This guide will help you download TikTok videos and images quickly and easily.

Quick Start

  1. Copy a TikTok URL from TikTok app or website
  2. Paste it into the input field on the homepage
  3. Click Download or press Enter
  4. Choose your quality (HD or Standard)
  5. Save the file to your device

Supported Content Types

πŸŽ₯ Videos

  • HD Quality: High-definition video with original audio
  • Standard Quality: Regular quality video with original audio
  • Preview: Watch videos before downloading
  • Metadata: Views, likes, comments, duration

πŸ–ΌοΈ Images

  • Photo Galleries: Download all images from TikTok photo posts
  • Full Resolution: Original quality images
  • Background Audio: Download the audio track separately
  • Batch Download: Download all images at once

Features Overview

Smart URL Detection

  • Automatically detects video or image content
  • Supports all TikTok URL formats
  • Validates URLs before processing

Download Options

  • Quality Selection: Choose between HD and Standard
  • Format Options: MP4 for videos, ZIP for image galleries
  • Audio Extraction: Download audio tracks separately
  • Metadata Preservation: Keep original titles and descriptions

Download History

  • Searchable History: Find previously downloaded content
  • Re-download: Easily download content again
  • Batch Operations: Manage multiple downloads
  • Export History: Save your download list

Settings

  • Auto-Download: Automatically start downloads
  • Default Quality: Set preferred video quality
  • Theme: Choose light, dark, or system theme
  • Notifications: Control download notifications

Step-by-Step Tutorials

Downloading a Video

  1. Find a TikTok video you want to download
  2. Copy the URL:
    • On mobile: Tap "Share" β†’ "Copy Link"
    • On desktop: Click "Share" β†’ "Copy Link"
  3. Open the downloader in your browser
  4. Paste the URL into the input field
  5. Wait for processing (usually takes 2-5 seconds)
  6. Choose quality:
    • HD: Best quality, larger file size
    • Standard: Good quality, smaller file size
  7. Click Download and save to your device

Downloading Image Galleries

  1. Find a TikTok photo post with multiple images
  2. Copy the URL (same process as videos)
  3. Paste into the downloader
  4. Wait for detection (shows "Image Gallery" detected)
  5. Click "Download Images"
  6. Choose download location on your device
  7. Extract the ZIP file to access individual images

Using Download History

  1. Access History from the main navigation
  2. Search for specific downloads using keywords
  3. Filter by date, type, or quality
  4. Re-download by clicking the download button
  5. Delete unwanted entries from history

Keyboard Shortcuts

ShortcutAction
Ctrl + KOpen search
TToggle theme
EnterStart download (when URL is entered)
EscapeClose modals
SpacePlay/pause video preview
← β†’Seek video (5 seconds)
MMute/unmute audio

Supported URL Formats

The downloader supports all TikTok URL formats:

Standard URLs

Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@username/video/1234567890
https://www.tiktok.com/@username/photo/1234567890

Short URLs

Text
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMxxxxx
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSxxxxx

Mobile URLs

Text
https://m.tiktok.com/v/1234567890

Tips & Tricks

For Better Downloads

  • Use HD quality for important videos
  • Check file size before downloading large files
  • Use Standard quality for quick previews
  • Download audio separately for music tracks

For Image Galleries

  • Preview images before downloading
  • Check image count in the preview
  • Download audio separately for background music
  • Use batch download for multiple galleries

For Performance

  • Close other tabs for faster downloads
  • Use stable internet connection
  • Clear browser cache if downloads fail
  • Try different browsers if issues persist

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

"Invalid URL" Error

  • Check if the URL is copied correctly
  • Ensure the TikTok content is public
  • Try refreshing the page and pasting again

"Download Failed" Error

  • Check your internet connection
  • Try a different TikTok URL
  • Clear browser cache and cookies
  • Try using a different browser

"Processing Timeout" Error

  • The video might be very large
  • Try again in a few minutes
  • Check if TikTok is accessible in your region

"No Audio" in Downloaded Video

  • Some TikTok videos don't have separate audio
  • Try downloading the audio track separately
  • Check if the original TikTok has audio

Still Having Issues?

  1. Check the FAQ for more solutions
  2. Try the troubleshooting guide
  3. Contact support with specific error details
  4. Report bugs through the feedback form

Privacy & Security

  • No data collection: We don't store your personal information
  • Local storage only: Downloads are saved to your device
  • Secure connections: All data is encrypted in transit
  • No tracking: We don't track your browsing or downloads

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this service free?

Yes, the TikTok downloader is completely free to use.

Are there any limits?

No limits on downloads, but we implement rate limiting to ensure fair usage.

Is it legal to download TikTok content?

Downloading content for personal use is generally acceptable. Always respect copyright and TikTok's terms of service.

Can I download private TikTok videos?

No, only public TikTok content can be downloaded.

Do you store my downloads?

No, all downloads are saved directly to your device. We don't store any files on our servers.

Need More Help?

Need help? Contact support or check our troubleshooting guide.
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