Wondering how to reverse a video on TikTok? This easy guide will teach you how you can turn your ordinary videos into trending masterpieces.
What is Tiktok Reverse Video
TikTok is a music video-making app where users can create videos for fun, compete in daily contests and follow their favorite stars for updates. There are many videos on TikTok which consist of the same song played forwards and backward. Then there are others with unique videos that make it difficult to figure out whether it’s reversed or not. Did you ever see such a video and go holy sh*t! How did they do that? I am sure you did.
Is it an effect? Do people reverse videos outside of Tiktok and then upload them on the platform? Do they edit it inside the platform using its various tools? How do they even reverse the video at all?
Well, we researched and found the answer for you. It’s not an effect or anything like that. People reverse videos on TikTok itself. And in this video, we will be explaining everything in very simple steps.
How to reverse video on Tiktok?
Whether you’re taking part in a challenge or just want to reverse a video for fun, here’s how you can incorporate this cool effect into your videos.
You can create reverse videos by using the Tik Tok video editor. This is a new, innovative, and fun way to show your creativity (shreds). Of course, it’s not the only way to do it, but it’s definitely one of the easiest. So how can you reverse a video on Tik Tok? Simply follow the steps below:
Step 1: Open your video editor.
Step 2: Click on the + icon located at the bottom center of your mobile
You can either record a new video or just use an existing one from your mobile camera. If you want to reverse someone else’s video, simply download it first and upload it again. The rest of the reverse video instructions will stay the same.
Step 3: Hit “Next” when you’re ready to proceed
Step 4: Now, at the bottom of your screen, you can see different editing options. Click on Effects. You can now apply a variety of filters and effects to your video as you see fit. But we want to reverse the video on TikTok, so…
Step 5: Tap on the “Time” option.
Step 6:
You can choose from three different Time Warp effects. The video reversing effect is available under the Reverse button. Click on “Reverse.”
Step 7: Finally, click Save to finish saving your video
Congratulations, your reversed video is ready to go live on TikTok. Go bonkers!
How to Reverse a video on Tiktok Along With Audio?
No, you cannot use Tiktok’s own video editing tool to reverse sound at the same time as you reverse a video. However, there is one way to do it. It will be a little difficult and not as easy as the previous video reversing steps; however, it is possible.
How to make your Tiktok video have a reversed audio?
Simple, use an online video reversing tool. For example, you can use Kapwing Online Reverse Tool. It reverses the entire video. Here’s how to proceed:
Step 1: Create a new Kapwing account (Gmail or Facebook) to get started. Or you can sign in with your existing ones.
Step 2: Upload the video you want to reverse on TikTok from your mobile device or camera roll. It is very important that you upload the original file, not just the link.
Step 3: Here comes the tricky part. You need to cut out the sections that you want to play backward. Go through all of your videos and find the best parts to reverse.
All you have to do is select the section, click on “A” in the Kapwing toolbar and then choose “Reverse Video.” You can preview the reversed video by clicking on the “Play” button.
Step 4: To complete the process, click on “Thumbnail” and save it to your phone or computer.
The best thing about this method is that you can do it in a shorter time and without any app to download. Plus, you can reverse a particular clip (or instance) from the video with this method instead of reversing the entire video.
How to Reverse a TikTok video using a reverse video app?
There are lots of apps that can reverse videos for you. You simply have to choose the one that you like and download it on your mobile. Let’s see how to reverse a TikTok video using the Reverse Video app:
Step 1: Download the app from your Google Play store (it is free)
Step 2: Open the app and click on “Select” followed by the “+” button at the bottom center of your mobile screen.
Step 3: Click on “Import”
Step 4: Select the video
Step 5: Click on Reverse
Step 6: That’s it! Your video is now reversed. Now you can save or share your video directly to TikTok or any other social media apps that you have installed on your mobile device.
How to share reversed Video between Tiktok and Snapchat?
You can even reverse Tiktok Videos before you post them on Snapchat. Let’s see how:
Step 1: Make sure that your Snapchat account is connected to your TikTok account.
Step 2: Open the app and click on the “Profile” tab at the bottom right of your screen.
Step 3: Tap on “Edit Profile” (pencil icon)
Step 4: Here, you can find the “Connected Services” section. Tap on it and choose TikTok from the list. Then click on the “Link Account” button at the bottom right corner of your mobile screen.
Step 5: Your Tiktok account is now connected to your Snapchat
Step 6: Open the snap you want to reverse
Step 7: Click on the timer icon on the top left corner of your mobile screen.
Step 8: Tap on “Reverse Video” at the bottom of your screen. A new Reverse option will appear. Click it once. You can preview your video if you want to make sure that the reversal is okay.
Step 9: Save! You’re done. Now share your Snap-on Tiktok or any other social media apps that you have installed on your mobile device.
So, that’s it! You know how to reverse a video on TikTok. Pat your back!
Alternatively,
Follow these steps.
- download the video and then open Snapchat
- Go to memories and access the camera roll.
- Select the downloaded TikTok video
- Can you see the three dot-like buttons on the top right corner of the screen? Click on it and then click on the Edit Video option.
- Once you are in editing mode, swipe your screen to the left. You will see the video in various effects. There’s a rewind effect, slow-mo, and fast-motion option.
- Select the rewind effect
- That’s all; the uploaded video has been reversed on Snapchat.
Final Thoughts
It’s easy to lose the moment when making videos on TikTok, so these tips will help you save some time. I hope now you know how to play TikTok in reverse or how to reverse a video on Tiktok. So, get out there and reverse all of your TikTok uploads. And if something goes wrong, here’s how you can delete a Tiktok Video. Have fun!