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How to Turn Off Best Stuff First on Tumblr
Get rid of this unwanted feature on your device
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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The Tumblr dashboard lets you keep up with the blogs you follow and get all their updates in one place.
In a bid to improve your feed, Tumblr’s Best Stuff First feature determines the best content and pushes them to the top of your feed.
Although this is a usefulfeature, many users consider the Best Stuff First feature to be a miss. That’s mainly because the algorithm determines the best stuff by their note counts.
How can I turn off Best Stuff First on Tumblr?
- Launch the Tumblr app on your smartphone.
2.Tap on theAccounticon.
- Select the blog for which you want to turn off the feature for.
4.Go toSettingsby tapping the gear icon at the top right corner of the screen.
5.SelectGeneral settings.
6.TapDashboard preferences.
7.Toggle off theBest stuff firstswitch.
- You can also turn offStuff in your Orbitrecommendations from this screen.
If you don’t find the Best Stuff First feature useful, feel free to turn it off. You can do this from your smartphone by navigating to Settings.
Best Stuff First gets turned off only on the specific device. So, if you use Tumblr from different devices, you must deactivate Best Stuff First on each of these phones.
Do keep in mind that you can only disable Tumblr’s Best Stuff First feature on Android and iOS devices. There’s no option to disable it from the desktop version.
The screenshots in this guide are from the Tumblrappfor Android. The options and layouts are a little different on the iPhone versions, but the steps are the same on both.
We hope this guide has proven useful in your situation. To share your experience with us, feel free to use the comment section found below this guide.
Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.
Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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