TikTok remained unavailable on Apple and Google app stores in the U.S. on Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order delaying the enforcement of a ban on the popular Chinese-owned short-video app by 75 days.
While TikTok has been restored for millions of American users after going dark, the app still isn't available on Apple's App Store or Google Play.
TikTok faces an uphill battle getting back in app stores, even with Trump's executive order that says he won't enforce the TikTok ban for 75 days.
Apple and Google removed TikTok from their app stores Saturday, complying with a law requiring China's ByteDance to divest the social app or see it face an effective ban in the U.S.
Here's how to download TikTok data from the mobile app: Open the TikTok app. Tap "Learn more" when prompted with the ban pop-up message. When taken to the TikTok website, tap "log in" at the end of the ban message. Login to your TikTok account.
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