How to enable NSFW content on Reddit on Android mobile phone, iPhone, and laptop/ PC | 91mobiles.com

NSFW short for “Not Safe for Work,” is a label used on content that is considered inappropriate for a work or professional setting, often due to its explicit or adult nature. On Reddit, which is one of the most popular social media platforms, this label is used on posts, images, videos, and other types of content that are not suitable for all audiences, especially those in a work setting.

If you are someone particularly interested in NSFW content on Reddit and are looking for ways to enable and search for it on Android mobile phone, iPhone, and laptop/ PC, the following guide will help you do that.

How to enable NSFW content on Reddit on Android

Android is probably the most popular interface to use Reddit, given the billions of Android smartphones used across the world. Here is a simple step-by-step guide on how to enable and view NSFW content on Reddit on Android mobile phones:

• Open the Reddit app on your Android device.
• Log in to your Reddit account, if you haven’t already.
• Tap the three lines in the upper-left corner of the screen to open the side menu.
• Tap “Settings.”
• Scroll down and tap “Safety & Privacy.”
• Toggle the switch for “Allow NSFW Content” to the on position.
• Exit the settings menu and you should now be able to view NSFW content on Reddit.

How to enable NSFW content on Reddit on iOS

Those on the iPhone or iPad, with iOS, might also be on the lookout for how to enable NSFW content on Reddit to enable a plethora of photos and videos. Here is how to do just that.

• Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
• Scroll down to the Reddit app
• Toggle the “Show NSFW Content (18+)” on
• Toggle the “Blur NSFW Images” if you want to decide what media you would like to view
• Exit the Settings app and you should now to able to easily view NSFW content on the Reddit iOS app

How to enable NSFW content on Reddit on Web 

For those looking to view Reddit’s NSFW content on a bigger screen like a laptop or PC, the web is a great option. In case you are wondering how to go about enabling NSFW on Reddit web, here is a quick guide.

• Log in to your Reddit account, using any browser
• Click on your username in the upper right corner of the page.
• Select “User Settings” from the dropdown menu.
• Go to the “Privacy & Security” section.
• Scroll down to the “NSFW Content” section.
• Toggle the switch next to “Allow NSFW Content” to turn it on.
• Save your changes by clicking on the “Save Changes” button.

How to search for NSFW content on Reddit

Now that you have enabled NSFW content on Reddit on your favourite devices, across Android, iOS, and Web, it is time to look at shortcuts on how to search for that kind of content on the social media platform. We have a step-by-step guide to help you do that.

• Open the Reddit app or website
• Tap on the Search button 
• Enter the text given – reddit:over18:yes – and click on Search
• The search results will allow you to switch between Posts, Comments, and Communities to look for what you need

FAQs

Can your search on Reddit be tracked?

Yes, while Reddit is an anonymous social media app, your search results and browsing activity are tracked by the company. This is used for more optimised and contextual results for your future browsing. However, this search is not made public to other users on the platform.

What content is not allowed on Reddit?

While Reddit is known for offering edgy content, things like spam, plagiarised content, confidential information, bullying, harassment, exploitation of minors, and illegal activity are not allowed on the platform. This is irrespective of the platform – Android, iOS, or Web.