Tumblr is one of the most famous microblogging platforms where users have the freedom to post about their day-to-day life. Tumblr introduced a very useful idea of safe mode on their application, which prevented users from viewing NSFW or violent blogs which are considered to be sensitive for many readers from all over the world.
However, readers had the liberty to disable the Safe mode on Tumblr until recently. In this article, we are going to tell you what Tumblr Safe mode is and how to disable it.
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What Is Tumblr Safe Mode?
Tumblr is a very reputed application where people from all over the world can share their day-to-day life. It is a blogging platform however, it is used to blog in little words or also known as Micro-blogging.
Since Tumblr receives content from millions of users, therefore it started receiving a lot of sensitive content that might hurt the sentiments of other readers on the app.
The service has many readers thus; Tumblr introduced a very helpful feature long ago that prevented people from viewing violent, sensitive, or NSFW content. 
But recently the toggle for disabling Safe mode on Tumblr disappeared and this started to irritate many users who wanted to look at the sensitive content. This is one of how Tumblr is trying to make its site family-friendly. Thus, users are under a permanent Safe mode which is impossible to remove from Tumblr settings.
This means if you will come across any post on Tumblr that contains sensitive content, and is warning you about the blog then, it is to be assumed that the Tumblr team flagged it inappropriate.
How To Disable Safe Mode On Tumblr Easily?
However you can’t manually disable the Safe mode but you can still work around this feature to see the content and here’s how you can do so on computer, iOS, and Android.
1. On PC
Firstly, let’s see how we can disable the Safe mode of Tumblr on the computer, it is a pretty easy process. Here’s how you can do so:
- Open Chrome or any browser that you wish, and open the Tumblr official site i.e. https://www.tumblr.com
- Now, click on the “Log In” button, and enter your login credentials of Tumblr.
- You have to choose the “Use Password to Log in” option if you remember the password and if you don’t then choose the “Send me a magic link”, Tumblr will send you a log-in link on your registered email address.
- If you have successfully logged in then, you will directly be redirected to your dashboard. Now, start browsing on your Tumbler field.
- If you will come across any post that holds sensitive content, you will be provided with a warning of the safe mode. There you have to click on the “Go to my dashboard” link.
- And then there, you will be able to view that particular blog that holds sensitive content located on the right side of the browser window.
- Finally, you have to tap on the “View this Tumblr” button. And that is it, you will able to view that blog.
All you have to keep in mind is that you will have to follow the whole process every time you want to view a blog post that is flagged by Tumblr for containing sensitive content.
2. On Android
Now, let’s talk about how we can disable the Tumblr safe mode on Android devices, all you need is an app pre-installed on your device:
- First of all, you will require the Tumblr app installed on your Android device, you can easily install the app from Google Playstore.
- Then, open the app on your device. Log in to your Tumblr account if you have one. Or you can also create a new account if you like.
- Once you are logged in, start browsing on your dashboard.
- And if you find any blog that is flagged unsafe on Tumblr, then you will receive a warning as shown in the image below.
- Click on the “View this Tumblr” button.
3. On iOS
The process is pretty similar to that of Android, so, you can follow the below steps. Here’s how you can disable the safe mode on Tumblr:
- First of all, you will require the Tumblr app installed on your Android device, you can easily install the app from Google Playstore.
- Then, open the app on your device. Log in to your Tumblr account if you have one. Or you can also create a new account if you like.
- Once you are logged in, start browsing on your dashboard.
- And if you find any blog that is flagged unsafe on Tumblr, then you will receive a warning as shown in the image below.
- Click on the “View this Tumblr” button, this message is pretty similar to what Android users get.
How To Use Tumblr Without An Account?
Now, this is an additional heading for all those people who don’t have a Tumblr account or don’t want to make an account. For all of you out there, you can use Tumbex, which is a third-party app that will help you browse through the blogs without being irritated by Safe mode. This way you can easily prevent the use of Safe mode on Tumblr and smoothly browse without an account as well.
- First of all, head to the official site of Tumbex from here.
- Now, you will have to enter the name of the blog post that you would like to read in the two boxes provided and then, click on the “Search” button.
- Any blogs will appear from a simple search, however, many blogs are not working as Tumblr is working on disabling all those pages that regularly post sensitive content.
- There are chances that you might not be able to view many of the sensitive posts but you can click on the Safe search toggle switch.
Conclusion
I hope you found this article useful, we have successfully added all the relevant information related to Tumblr and how to disable its Safe mode. I hope you liked reading it and if you still have any queries then, you can comment it down.