# How to upload TikTok video using PC or Mac

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**Author:** Ayushi Chauhan
**Published:** 2022-11-14
**Updated:** 2022-11-14
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Users of the popular social media platform ikTok may make, view, and share 15-second movies taken using mobile devices or webcams. The app is renowned for its highly engaging user base and addictive nature because to its tailored feeds of amusing short films set to music and sound effects.

Both amateur and professional creators can collaborate on content and make split-screen duet videos even if they are in different locations. They can also add effects like filters, background music, and stickers to their videos. Users of TikTok Now can upload a 10-second video or a dual-camera photo at a predetermined time each day.

You can see yourself and whatever is in front of you in the post thanks to the dual-camera feature, which simultaneously captures a photo or video with your front and back cameras. We have mentioned steps below to u**pload TikTok video using PC or Mac.**

## Steps to upload TikTok video

## On PC

Go to the official **website** of **Bluestacks** and download the application.

Once the download is complete, run the application.

When you are on the home screen of the app,**click on the Game center**.

Under the “**recommended** for **you**” section, you will need to select Google Play Store.

Now comes the time where you will need to sign in to your already existing Google account.

Locate the search bar of the **Play** **Store** and search for the application of TikTok.

Install the application, sign in, and run it like you normally would on your smartphone.

It is time to upload your videos but you will need to do it through Bluestacks. Simply open Bluestacks, go to Home, and reach Library. Here you will find the Sy**s**tems **app**, click on it and you will land at Media manager.

On the bottom left corner of the window, you will select Import from Windows.

Find the video of your choice and select it.

Return to the TikTok app and upload the video as you normally would on your **smartphone**.

## On Mac

You should choose a video that has already been editing by video editing software as the website will not allow you to make any edits. We always emphasize using only the best **video editor** for Mac.

Go to Safari and search for the **website** of TikTok.

Once you are on there, you will need to **Log** in to your **account** by clicking on the button that appears on the top right corner of the window.

After you are in, you need to locate and click on the **Cloud** **icon** which will open a window for you to upload your video.

Once the video is uploaded, you will be asked to put in a caption. We advise you to keep the caption quirky and fun. Another quick tip is that you should use hashtags that are trending at the moment as that will increase the visual appearance of your video more.

Time to **choose** a **cover**! Drag the frame to any part of the video to choose the thumbnail that you want as the cover of your content.

Lastly, choose the **audience** of the **video** according to your preference in the same window.

Your video is ready to be uploaded and all you need to do now is to click on the Upload button that is on the bottom right of the **dialog** **box**.

## Final Words

We hope like our article on How to **upload TikTok video using PC or Mac**. They have added a capability that allows direct PC uploads of video to TikTok. We have excellent news if you prefer to edit your TikTok movies on a laptop or desktop or have some beautiful videos. Direct computer uploads of videos to TikTok are possible.

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