This article explains how to unhide pins on Pinterest using a web browser or the Pinterest mobile app for iOS or Android.
In the end, we’ll go through some frequently asked questions, so make sure to read those as well to clear up any misconceptions about hidden pins on Pinterest.
Let’s get started!
How To Undo Hidden Pins On Pinterest?
To undo hidden pins on Pinterest, tap the Undo button on the hidden pin immediately after you hide it.
The hidden pin will disappear after you reload the feed, so tap Undo right away to undo your actions.
You won’t see the Undo button after you reload the home feed that’s why it is important to immediately click on the Undo button.
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If you don’t see the Undo button or accidentally reload the page, you can still see the hidden pin.
Simply follow the steps below to see all the hidden pins.
How To Unhide Pins On Pinterest Web?
You can hide pins from your home feed on Pinterest, and you can unhide them by tapping the temporary Undo button. But what if you wish to unhide the pin but the Undo button is no longer available? Don’t worry! On Pinterest, you can still see all of your hidden pins.
Follow these easy steps to unhide pins on Pinterest web:
Step 1: Go to Pinterest.com and sign in to your account
Skip this step if you are already logged in to your Pinterest account.
The first step is to go to Pinterest.com on your desktop browser. Now, sign in to your Pinterest account.
Step 2: Click the down arrow in the top right corner
After you log in, you’ll notice four icons in the upper right corner of the page: Bell, Message, Profile image, and down arrow.
Click the down arrow next to your profile icon to view the drop-down menu.
Step 3: Select Tune your home feed
When you click on the down arrow, you see a drop-down menu with three sections:
- Current in: This section shows the account details such s your name, account type (Personal or Business), and email address.
- Your accounts: You’ll see two options in this section: Add account and Convert to business. Select Add account if you wish to add another Pinterest account. This will allow you to easily switch between your accounts. Select the Convert to business option to convert your account to a business account. If you’ve already converted the account to business, you’ll see the Convert to personal option in this section.
- More options: In this section, you’ll see six options: Settings, Tune your home feed, Install the Windows app, Get help, See terms and privacy, and Log out.
Select the Tune your home feed option under the More options section on the drop-down menu.
Step 4: Select the History tab
There are four tabs on the Tune your home feed page: History, Boards, Topics, and Profiles.
By default, the History tab is chosen. Select the History tab to access your Pinterest history if it is not already chosen.
Step 5: Refresh the page
Make sure to refresh this page after selecting the History tab.
To reload the page, use Cmd+R (Mac) or Ctrl+R (Windows). You may also reload the page by pressing F5.
It is essential to reload or refresh the page, otherwise, you will not see the recently hidden pins in the history.
Step 6: Find the pin you want to unhide
All of your recently viewed pins will be displayed in your Pinterest history.
The hidden pins will be blurred out.
Once the pins are hidden, Pinterest will no longer show that pin on your home feed or recommend related pins.
Step 7: Click the Turn on button
Simply click the Turn on button under the pin to reveal it. The hidden pin will become visible after you click the button.
Additionally, you can view and even save the pin by clicking on it.
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How To Unhide Pins On Pinterest App?
When you hide a pin on the Pinterest app, you can quickly unhide it by tapping on Undo. However, the hidden pin goes away if you refresh the feed. Don’t worry! You can still see and unhide hidden pins in the Pinterest app.
Here’s how to unhide pins on the Pinterest app:
Step 1: Tap the profile icon from the bottom menu bar
The first step is to launch the Pinterest app and log in to your account. After you log in, you’ll see a menu bar at the bottom of the screen with five options: Home Search, Add, Message, and Profile icon.
Tap the profile icon from the bottom menu and proceed to the next step.
Step 2: Tap on the three dots
After you tap the profile icon from the bottom menu, you’ll see your Pinterest profile page.
Now, in the top right corner, you’ll see three dots.
Tap on the three dots to view the profile menu.
Step 3: Select Settings
When you tap the three dots, a menu will slide in from the bottom of the screen. You’ll see three options on this menu: Add cover image, Settings, and Cop profile link.
Select Settings from the list of options and proceed to the next step.
Step 4: Select Home feed tuner
You’ll see three sections in your Pinterest Settings:
- Account information: In this section, you’ll see options like, Public profile, Personal information, Account management, Home feed tuner, Claimed accounts, Social permissions, Notifications, Privacy and data, Security and logins, and Branded Content.
- Actions: You’ll see two options in this section: Add account and Log out
- Support: In this section, you’ll see two options: Get help and See terms and privacy. Select Get help if you need any help regarding Pinterest or if you want to contact the Pinterest support team.
Select the Home feed tuner option under the Account information section in the Settings menu.
Step 5: Select the History tab
In the home feed tuner, you’ll see three tabs: Boards, History, and Topics.
Select the History tab to view your Pinterest history.
Step 6: Find the hidden pin
Here, you’ll see all the pins that you’ve recently viewed and recently hidden.
Hidden pins will be blurred out.
Scroll down to see all the pins you’ve hidden in the past.
Step 7: Tap on Turn on
Once you find a hidden pin you want to unhide, you’ll notice the Turn on button just below the hidden pin.
Tap on the Turn on button to unhide the pin.
Unlike Pinterest web, you cannot open the pins from your Pinterest history. To view or save the pins from the history, go to Pinterest.com on your desktop browser and follow these steps.
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FAQs
How To Unhide Pins On Pinterest Mobile?
To unhide pins on Pinterest mobile, instantly tap the Undo button on the hidden pin. Alternatively, go to your Pinterest history, find the hidden pin, and tap the Turn on button.
How To View Hidden Pins On Pinterest?
To view hidden pins on Pinterest, first, go to the Home feed tuner and then to the History tab. In the Pinterest history, all of the hidden pins will be blurred out.
How To Get Back A Hidden Pin On Pinterest?
To get back a hidden pin on Pinterest, simply tap the Undo button. If you don’t see an Undo option, go to the Home feed tuner and select the History tab. All hidden pins are blurred out; find a hidden pin you want to get back and hit the “Turn on” button below it.
Conclusion
You can easily unhide a pin on Pinterest by tapping the Undo button on the hidden pin. Alternatively, go to Pinterest history, and tap the “Turn on” button below it.
Do note that the hidden pin will disappear after you refresh the feed. However, you can still unhide it by following the steps above.
