How To Enable Screen Time Management While Watching TikTok Videos
How to Enable Screen Time Management on TikTok (Gizmology)

YOGYAKARTA - TikTok is an increasingly popular social media platform used. Many users are willing to spend hours watching videos created by content creators.

It also makes users often forget the time and can affect their health. Therefore, TikTok innovates by providing a watch time reminder feature that can be activated by its users.

With the time reminder feature, TikTok users can limit the time spent watching videos so that it affects their health. The method is also quite easy, where you can follow the steps in this article.

The time reminder feature made by TikTik is Screen Time Management. With this feature, the user's cellphone screen will automatically stop playing the video when it reaches the specified time.

Unlike the time management features in other apps, TikTok's "Screen Time Management" requires a user-generated password. The password will be used when the user wants to continue watching the video beyond the time limit that has been set.

The time duration that you can choose includes 40 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, up to 120 minutes. If you want to enable "Screen Time Management" on TikTok you can follow these steps.

How to Enable Screen Time Management on TikTok to Limit Watching Videos

Before enabling "Screen Time Management" in the TikTok application, users can first upgrade the TikTok application on your smartphone to the latest version. Next, sign in using your TikTok account.

Click the "Profile" menu then select the three-dot icon in the upper right corner. Scroll down and click the "Settings and Privacy" menu. Select the "Digital Wellbeing" menu.

Next, you can select the “Screen Time Management” feature. Set video duration settings while you watch TikTok. Then press the right arrow icon in the "Set Time Limit" column to set how long you watch the video.

There are four options for watching TikTok videos that you can choose, including 40 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, and 120 minutes. Select the duration you want and click the "Activate" column.

Next, "Create Password" in the menu provided and confirm the password. Click the "Next" column, and select the "Activate" column. The password will appear when the time you set is up, but you still want to continue watching videos on TikTok.

After performing the above steps, the "Screen Time Management" feature in your TikTok app is already active. Users can also turn it off again if they no longer need it.


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