How to Use Picture in Picture on TikTok Videos

Ever wished you could keep watching a TikTok while replying to texts or checking your calendar? That’s exactly what Picture-in-Picture (PiP) is for. It’s a feature that lets your video pop out of the TikTok app and play in a small floating window on your screen, so you can multitask without hitting pause.

Whether you’re following a makeup tutorial or deep in a funny skit, PiP mode lets you keep the video going while doing something else entirely. Here’s how to turn it on and get the most out of it.

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How to Use Picture in Picture on TikTok Videos

Step 1: Open the TikTok app on your device

Step 2: Tap and hold on the centre of any video. A menu with several options will appear

Step 3: Scroll to the right, select Picture in Picture from the menu

Step 4: Swipe up or press the home button, the video will shrink into a floating window. You can now open several apps while still watching the TikTok video

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Conclusion

Picture-in-Picture transforms TikTok from a full-screen-only experience into a flexible, multitasking-friendly tool. With just a long-press on a video, you can free your favorite content from the confines of the app and let it float alongside your chats, emails, or web Browse.

While the feature's availability can sometimes be inconsistent, having the right device and app settings in place gives you the best chance to unlock it. So go ahead and give it a try, your days of having to pause a great TikTok just to answer a quick text are over.

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