How to make your profile nickname a blank space on TikTok

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If you’ve ever been on TikTok, you might have noticed that some users have blank usernames or invisible names on their profiles.

TikTok users have found a way to create a completely blank profile nickname using some clever hacks on the keyboard. Meaning that the name that appears in TikTok comments can be made completely invisible.

For those wanting to hide their username or create a TikTok account that has a completely blank name, here’s how you can do so.

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How to make your profile name invisible on TikTok

First things first, users need to know how to change their nickname. To do so, simply tap Profile and then Edit Profile and change the nickname in the Name field. 

However, know that you can only change your nickname once every seven days. So whatever you pick, you’ll be stuck with it for a week before you can go back in and change it again.

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TikTok users can create an invisible nickname in the app

From this screen, you can then edit your nickname to make it blank. There are two ways you can go about this. Either by simply including a space or multiple spaces in your nickname or, if you want to be a bit more creative, you can add some of the invisible characters to it.

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These alternative characters can be found via the Unicode character list here.

If you want to learn more about how to use TikTok, check out our other guides including how to find contacts on TikTok and how to use TikTok Stories.