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TikTok photo slideshows
How TikTok photo slideshows work, from the first slide to the upload: formats, slide counts, music, captions and the mistakes that cost views.
Start hereHow to make a TikTok slideshow (in the app or from your own images)Open TikTok, tap Add Post (+), choose Photo, then Upload, pick up to 35 photos and tap Next. For text-led formats, design the slides elsewhere, export them as images and upload them the same way. The caption can run to 4,000 characters.Guides
- How to add music to a TikTok slideshow (one sound per post)TikTok allows one sound per photo post. See where sound fits in the documented flow, how to choose a track for text-heavy slides and when to post without.
- How to change a TikTok slideshow cover (and design slide 1 for both jobs)TikTok lists the image cover among settings you edit before posting. See what is documented, a check for live posts and how to design slide 1 for both jobs.
- Faceless TikTok slideshow account: niche matrix, visual identity and a 4-week planSet up a faceless TikTok slideshow page with a scored niche matrix, a repeatable visual identity and a four-week posting plan template, without income promises.
- How many photos can a TikTok slideshow have? (and how many to use)TikTok allows up to 35 photos per photo post. Here is the source, why other numbers circulate, and how many slides each format actually needs.
- How to make a TikTok slideshow on a PC or Mac, and what still needs your phoneDesign and export a TikTok slideshow on a computer, then choose one of three ways to get it into TikTok. Includes what TikTok describes only for the app.
Templates
- Before and after TikTok slideshow: an honest structure and two text-led variantsA seven-slide before-and-after slideshow structure with honesty rules (same light, same angle, no edits) and two text-led variants you can copy slide by slide.
- How to make a listicle TikTok slideshow (with a 7-slide example)When the number belongs in the hook, how many items fit in 5 to 10 slides, and a finished 7-slide numbered-list slideshow you can adapt to your topic.
- TikTok slideshow templates: 12 text-only formats you can copyTwelve fill-in TikTok slideshow templates shown as text-only 9:16 mock-ups, with copy slots, a caption template and a guide to which format fits your topic.
- Would you rather TikTok slideshow: rules and 10 original dilemmasHow to write would-you-rather slideshows: dilemma rules, comment-prompt endings, a finished 6-slide layout and ten original dilemmas in travel, food and work.