TikTok Tips & Strategies

How to Post Multiple Videos on TikTok

By Spencer Lanoue
November 11, 2025

Putting multiple video clips into one post is one of TikTok’s most powerful storytelling features, letting you create everything from stunning travel montages and viral dance compilations to detailed how-to guides. This guide will walk you through exactly how to combine videos on TikTok and share some professional tips to make your content pop. We’ll also cover what to do when you want to plan and publish multiple separate videos to keep your content calendar full.

Why Storytelling with Multiple Clips Wins on TikTok

Before we get into the mechanics, let's touch on why this is such an effective technique. A single, long, unedited clip can often feel slow and lose a viewer's interest within seconds. By stitching together multiple short, dynamic clips, you create a more engaging and professional-looking video. Learning how to add multiple videos on TikTok is a fundamental skill for creators.

  • It hooks your audience: Fast cuts that are synced to a beat grab attention and create a rhythm that makes people want to keep watching.
  • You can show a transformation: Multi-clip videos are perfect for before-and-after reveals, DIY project walkthroughs, and fitness progress videos.
  • It builds a narrative: A vacation video isn't just one shot of a beach. It's a collection of moments: packing the bag, the plane taking off, the first look at the hotel, the sunset, the food. Combining clips allows you to tell that full story.
  • It taps into popular trends: Many TikTok trends, like "photo dumps," "a day in my life" vlogs, and montages set to specific audios, fundamentally rely on using multiple videos and photos.

By learning this skill, you’re not just learning a function of the app, you’re unlocking a core technique for creating attention-grabbing content that resonates with the TikTok algorithm and audience alike.

The Step-by-Step Guide to Posting Multiple Videos in a Single TikTok

Combining clips is built right into the TikTok creation process. Once you know where to look, it’s a straightforward process. Follow these steps to become a multi-clip master.

Step 1: Open the TikTok Editor

Start just like you would with any other video. Open the TikTok app on your phone and tap the plus icon (+) at the bottom center of the screen to enter the camera/creation mode.

Step 2: Choose Your Clips from Your Camera Roll

Instead of recording something new, you'll be pulling from your existing library. On the bottom right of the screen, tap the "Upload" button. This will open your phone's camera roll.

Here’s the important part: in the top right corner of the selection screen, make sure to tap the option that says "Select multiple." This turns on the ability to choose more than one video or photo. Small bubbles with numbers will appear on your media, allowing you to select them in the order you want them to appear (you can always reorder them later, so don’t worry if you get this wrong).

You can mix and match seamlessly! Select a few videos and then tap over to the "Photo" tab to add still images into the mix. This is perfect for the popular “photodump” and slideshow trends.

Step 3: Adjust and Refine

After selecting your clips, you'll have the chance to edit each one. Trim them to the desired length and rearrange them if needed. Once your sequence is set, add effects, filters, music, and text to enhance your video and make it truly unique. TikTok provides various editing tools to help your creativity shine.

With these steps, your multi-clip video will be ready to captivate your audience on TikTok. Mastering this technique allows you to produce engaging content that keeps viewers interested and coming back for more.

Spencer's spent a decade building products at companies like Buffer, UserTesting, and Bump Health. He's spent years in the weeds of social media management—scheduling posts, analyzing performance, coordinating teams. At Postbase, he's building tools to automate the busywork so you can focus on creating great content.

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