How to get a TikTok video authorization code

How to get the code (about 1 minute)

Screenshot guide updated 2026-10-07. We refresh it when the app UI changes.

1. 1

   Open the video

   Open the public video in the TikTok app and tap … on the right.

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2. 2

   Turn on ad authorization

   Tap Ad settings and turn on Ad authorization.

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3. 3

   Choose the duration

   Choose at least 7 days longer than the campaign. Options are 7, 30, 60, 180, or 365 days.

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4. 4

   Generate and copy

   Tap Generate code, then Copy.

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5. 5

   Paste it here

   Paste the code and tap Read video. Check that the preview is the right video.

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• The video must be public and about 5 seconds to 10 minutes long.
• Copyrighted music can fail review.
• You can revoke authorization in TikTok at any time. A live campaign stops if you do.