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Since its inception in 2013, TikTok has become one of the world’s most popular social media platforms. The app, which is owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, is best known for its short videos, which users can record and share with others on the platform.

While there are many ways to enjoy TikTok, one of the most popular is by adding music to your videos. In this article, we’ll show you how to add music to your TikTok videos using the app’s built-in music library, as well as how to use external music sources. Let’s get started!

Adding Music from the TikTok Library

To add music from the TikTok library, open the app and select the "My Videos" tab. Then, select the video you want to add music to. Once the video is open, tap the "Music" button in the top right corner of the screen.

The app will then show you a list of available music tracks. You can either scroll through the list or use the search bar at the top of the screen to find the track you want. Once you’ve found the track you want, tap it to select it.

The app will then automatically add the music to your video. You can preview the music by tapping the play button in the top right corner of the screen. If you’re happy with the result, tap the "Next" button in the bottom right corner of the screen to save the changes.

Adding Music from External Sources

If you want to add music from an external source, such as your phone’s music library, open the TikTok app and select the "My Videos" tab. Then, select the video you want to add music to.

Once the video is open, tap the "Music" button in the top right corner of the screen. The app will then show you a list of available music tracks. You can either scroll through the list or use the search bar at the top of the screen to find the track you want.

Once you’ve found the track you want, tap it to select it. The app will then ask you to choose a starting point for the music. Use the slider to choose the starting point, then tap the "Next" button in the bottom right corner of the screen.

The app will then add the music to your video. You can preview the music by tapping the play button in the top right corner of the screen. If you’re happy with the result, tap the "Next" button in the bottom right corner of the screen to save the changes.