SOCIAL media crazes often originate on TikTok and take the internet by storm.

This is exactly the case for the current “crop” trend – here’s everything you need to know.

The latest TikTok trend involves the word crop commented under videos

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The latest TikTok trend involves the word crop commented under videosCredit: Getty

What does crop mean on TikTok?

If you’ve been browsing TikTok lately, it’s likely you’ve come across the word “crop” flooding the comment section.

The viral lingo usually pops up under videos which have loads of captions that can obscure a video.

When someone comments “crop” or “we need a crop”, it means they want you to post the TikTok without any caption or text obstructing so they can get a screenshot.

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The same term can also be used to ask a content creator to shorten the length of their video.

However, the word crop is often being spammed under nearly every video nowadays such is the popularity of the trend.

The term is used to ask a creator to shorten the video length or remove captions

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The term is used to ask a creator to shorten the video length or remove captionsCredit: Getty

How to crop a video on TikTok

So how do you actually crop a video on TikTok?

If you want to shorten a TikTok then click the “adjust clips” icon on the right hand of the screen after recording your video.

You can then use the brackets to resize your post to the desired length.

If you need to crop the size of the video then select the clip, go to Edit and select the “Crop” option.

This post first appeared on Thesun.co.uk

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