TikTok Clear Mode to Offer Distraction 4q3u55 Free Viewing of Content for s: Report

Clear Mode is said to allow s to get rid of the like, comments and share buttons as well while watching content on the app. 1bx53

By Apoorva Sinha | Updated: 1 June 2022 16:15 IST

TikTok Clear Mode to Offer Distraction-Free Viewing of Content for s: Report

The 'Clear Mode' tool on TikTok is said to clear on-screen clutter like captions and buttons 5t1q22

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Clear Mode on Tiktok currently visible to limited s
This feature will clear on-screen clutter like captions and buttons
TikTok has not yet confirmed the official release of the Clear Mode tool

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TikTok is currently testing a new tool called Clear Mode, which will allow distraction-free viewing of content on the app, according to a recent report. As this new feature is currently under testing, it is only visible to a limited number of s at the moment. The report suggests that TikTok has confirmed that it is indeed testing a new feature called Clear Mode. The new mode is said to clear on-screen clutter like captions and buttons when s scroll through content on the app, in order to provide them with a distraction-free viewing experience.

TikTok's new feature, Clear Mode, was spotted and highlighted by a Twitter Matt Navarra and reported by TechCrunch. TikTok reportedly confirmed to the website that it is indeed testing this new feature. The Twitter shared screenshots through a tweet showing the new feature in action. As per the screenshots, when the Clear Mode is enabled on the TikTok app is on, s will no longer see names, captions, or audio information and other distracting elements on the platform. Moreover, the report also says that s can also get rid of the like, comments, and share buttons while scrolling through the content on the platform, through this feature.

As mentioned above, the Clear Mode feature is currently in the testing phase and is visible to only a limited group of s. However, the ones who are able to access this latest feature on the app will see this option while tapping and holding the screen on the app, according to the report. Moreover, the "Clear Mode" setting is said to appear under the “Add to Favorites” button in the "menu".

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The company has yet not confirmed details about the release of this feature to all TikTok s.

Besides this, TikTok, which is owned by China's said to conduct tests so s can play games on its video-sharing app in Vietnam, recently.

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According to a TikTok representative, the company has tested bringing HTML5 games, a common form of minigame, to its app through tie-ups with third-party game developers and studios such as Zynga, but declined to comment on its plans for Vietnam or its broader gaming ambitions.

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