Did you know Reddit regulates its content as per certain situations?
For instance, the “Not Safe For Work” filter is essential for not showing some content at work or in public places. When content creators create their content, Reddit gives them options to add the NSFW filter to their content to keep you safe at the workplace.
If you are wondering how to enable this feature, continue reading!
It is embarrassing to be found viewing some content that is inappropriate during work. That is why this article will explain the NSFW feature and how to turn it on when using iPhone or Android and answer common questions on the topic. Lets’ get started!
What is NSFW?
If you are a Reddit user, you must have heard the term NSFW or seen it on your Reddit application. NSFW indicates to Reddit users that some videos, images, or content are embarrassing to view in public or at work.
- What is NSFW?2 Ways to Turn on NSFW on Reddit AppEnable NSFW on AndroidEnable NSFW on iPhoneConclusionFrequently Asked Questions
Mostly, sexually suggestive or violent content is marked with the NSFW feature. With the feature, you can still freely read and view content publicly without feeling ashamed.
2 Ways to Turn on NSFW on Reddit App
The Reddit application is available on phones and on the website. This guide will explain how to enable the feature using Android and iPhone.
Enable NSFW on Android
- Launch the Reddit application using your Android phone.Click on the profile icon on the left side at the top of the screen.Scroll downwards and hit the Settings option.Scroll through to the “NSFW” option and toggle it.
The color will change when you successfully toggle the NSFW button. Moreover, you can choose how you wish the NSFW images to be displayed by blurring or unblurring them as you desire.
Enable NSFW on iPhone
Reddit has not offered solutions for enabling NSFW from the Reddit application for iPhone users. But that does not mean you cannot enable the feature because you can use the website or, alternatively, use the iPhone Settings app.
- Find the Settings app.Scroll through and find the Reddit application.Find the “NSFW” feature and turn on the button by toggling it.
The above steps will enable the iPhone users to enable the NSFW feature and feel comfortable accessing Reddit content in public places. Moreover, to disable it, you only need to toggle the button again, and it will be off.
Conclusion
Reddit has implemented measures to ensure you can enjoy any content you wish anytime without feeling embarrassed because of inappropriate content.
This has been made possible because of the NSFW feature that prevents nudes and content of extreme violence from showing up when you are in public places.
If you are wondering how to enable this feature, this guide has outlined the necessary steps to enable it when on the Reddit app.
