This wikiHow teaches you how to find friends on TikTok by username and follow their account on an Android device.
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Method 1 of 4: Finding Friends By Username
Step 1. Open the TikTok app on the device
The TikTok icon looks like a white musical note with overlapping red and green patterns. You can find it on your device's home screen or application menu.
Step 2. Touch the icon
in the lower left corner of the screen.
A search window will open in a new page.
Step 3. Touch the search field at the top of the page
The column labeled "Search users, sounds, and hashtags" is at the top of the screen. Once touched, you can type in the name of the user you want to search for.
Step 4. Type your friend's username in the search field
A list of the appropriate users will be displayed as you type the name.
Make sure you are on the tab " Users ” on the search page. If you are on the tab “ Sounds " or " Hashtags ”, touch the “Users” tab in the upper left corner of the screen to see a list of suggested users.
Step 5. Touch the Follow button next to the friend's name
It's a red button on the right side of the screen. Selected users will be followed immediately.
If you want to see a friend's profile first, tap their name in the search results. The user's profile page will be opened after that
Method 2 of 4: Making Friends Using QR Code
Step 1. Open the TikTok app on the device
The TikTok icon looks like a white musical note with overlapping red and green patterns. You can find it on your device's home screen or apps menu.
Step 2. Touch the icon
in the lower left corner of the screen.
A search window will open in a new page.
Step 3. Tap on the square icon crossed by the bar in the top right corner of the screen
This icon indicates the QR code scanner feature.
Step 4. Scan the QR code of a friend who has a TikTok account
Your friend can find their QR code by touching the search button, touching the icon of the box through which the bar passes, and selecting " My QR code ". He can also get his QR code by visiting his profile page, touching the settings menu button, and selecting "My QR code".
Step 5. Touch the Follow button next to the friend's name
It's a red button at the top of the screen. Selected users will be followed immediately.
Method 3 of 4: Finding Friends Through Mobile Contacts
Step 1. Open the TikTok app on the device
The TikTok icon looks like a white musical note with overlapping red and green patterns. You can find it on your device's home screen or application menu.
Step 2. Touch the bust icon in the lower right corner of the screen
Your profile page will be opened.
Step 3. Tap the bust icon and the "+" icon in the top left corner of the screen
You can find this button in the top left corner of your profile page.
Step 4. Select Find Contacts Friends
This option displays all the contacts stored on your phone and allows you to easily follow your TikTok friends.
Step 5. Touch Allow on the confirmation pop-up window
With this option, you can scan all the contacts stored in the contact list of the device.
Step 6. Touch the red Follow button next to the contact
The profile of the user in question will be followed on TikTok.
Method 4 of 4: Finding Friends from Facebook
Step 1. Open the TikTok app on the device
The TikTok icon looks like a white musical note with overlapping red and green patterns. You can find it on your device's home screen or application menu.
Step 2. Touch the bust icon in the lower right corner of the screen
Your profile page will be opened.
Step 3. Tap the bust icon and the "+" icon in the top left corner of the screen
You can find this button in the top left corner of your profile page.
Step 4. Select Find Facebook Friends
With this option, you will be directed to log into your Facebook account.
Step 5. Log in to your Facebook account
The list of friends on the Facebook account will be scanned. After that, you will see a list of Facebook friends you can follow on TikTok.
If prompted, allow TikTok to access your Facebook account
Step 6. Touch the red Follow button next to the friend you want to follow
The friend's profile will be followed on TikTok afterwards.