NSFW, an abbreviation for “Not Safe For Work” refers to content that may not be appropriate for work settings and public places, for example, adult content.
Reddit has a setting that enables you to turn off NSFW content when you are in public places, or at work to prevent any embarrassing incidents.
But what if you want to view these adult contents when you are away from work or public places? Is there a way to turn on NSFW on the Reddit app?
In this article, you are going to learn how to turn on NSFW on the Reddit app. You are also going to learn how to turn on NSFW on Reddit on PC.
How To Turn On “NSFW” on Reddit App
A majority of people access and use their Reddit account through the mobile app which is available on both Android and iOS.
On Android
Step 1: Open Reddit
Open the Reddit app on your Android device. Log in to your Reddit account, if you haven’t already.
Step 2: Open Settings
Tap the profile icon at the top right to open the side menu. Tap on Settings at the bottom of the menu.
Step 3: Allow NSFW content
Scroll down on the Settings to View option, and tap on the “Show NSFW content (I’m over 18)“. You can now view NSFW content on the Reddit app.
On iOS
The procedure for turning on NSFW on the iOS device is different
Step 1: Go to iPhone
Navigate to your iPhone Settings on your iOS device, Scroll down to the Reddit app, and tap on it.
Step 2: Enable NSFW
Toggle on Show NSFW Content (18+). You can decide to toggle on “Blur NSFW Images”.
How To Turn On NSFW On Reddit App Using PC
You can access your Reddit online to turn on your NSFW using your PC
Step 1: Open the Reddit website
With a browser of your choice, navigate to the Reddit website. Provide your login credentials to access your account.
Step 2: Open Settings
Click on “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.
Conclusion
Not all types of content on Reddit are safe for viewing in public or at workplaces. Some content may contain sexually suggestive or violent elements which may not be appropriate for all places.
Reddit gives you the chance to turn off such content. But in a situation where you want to access some of these contents, you will have to turn on NSFW on Reddit.
On an Android device, all you need to do is toggle the NSFW in your settings in the Reddit app.
On iOS, you need to open your phone settings and toggle on NSFW content. You can do a similar thing with the PC online.
FAQs On How To Turn On “NSFW” On Reddit App
How to view NSFW content on Reddit?
To view NSFW content on Reddit, you need to toggle NSFW on. You can do this on your phone settings if you are using iOS or on Reddit app settings if you are using Android. You can also turn on NSFW on Reddit using your PC online.
Can I enable NSFW from my Reddit app?
Yes. Reddit has made enabling NSFW from their Reddit app easy for Android users. Open your Reddit, navigate to the Settings option from their profile icon, and enable the NSFW option. On iOS, open phone settings and toggle on NSFW on the Reddit app.
