How to Fix Content Under Review on TikTok

Are you getting a “Content under review” error when you post a video on TikTok?

Here’s the second part of the error, “We aim to notify you of the result within 12 hours”.

The status includes “In queue for review”, “Review in progress”, and “Review completed”.

This happens because TikTok is trying to create a welcoming and safe experience for everyone.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix “Content under review” on TikTok (we aim to notify you of the result within 12 hours).

Why does TikTok say content under review?

TikTok says that your content is under review because TikTok wants to ensure that your video does not violate its community guidelines.

There are four stages to the review process—”In queue for review”, “Review in progress”, and “Review completed”.

The process is usually completed within 12 hours and your video will be posted as usual.

According to TikTok, this will not affect your reach and your content will be discoverable by others.

How to Fix Content Under Review on TikTok

To fix Content Under Review on TikTok, you must wait for 12 hours for your video to be reviewed and posted.

If your video is still under review after 12 hours, you can try to private the video then make it public, or contact TikTok support on the app or website.

Fix 1: Wait for 12 hours

• Wait for 12 hours for your video to be reviewed.
• In some cases, your video will only take a few minutes to be reviewed.
• According to TikTok, this review will not impact your post’s engagement and will still be discoverable by others.

Note: If your video is still under review after 12 hours, try the fixes below.

Fix 2: Private the video then make it public

1. Go to your TikTok profile and tap on the video under review.
2. Select “Privacy settings”.
3. Set “Who can watch this video” to “Only you”.
4. Set “Who can watch this video” to “Everyone”.
5. Wait for a few hours and check your video’s views.

Fix 3: Report a problem on the app

1. Open the TikTok app and go to your profile.
2. Tap on the menu icon and select “Settings and privacy”.
3. Scroll down and select “Report a problem”.
4. Creation > Posting videos > Can’t post videos > No > Need more help.
5. Explain that your video has been under review for more than 12 hours and you can’t post it.
6. Submit the support ticket and wait for TikTok’s response.

Fix 4: Use the “Report a problem” form

1. Go to https://www.tiktok.com/legal/report/feedback.
2. Select “General account inquiry” as the topic and “Other” as the category.
3. Enter your email, username, and additional details.
4. Confirm the statements, submit the form, and wait for TikTok’s response.

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