TikTok is not just a social media that promotes music, dances, and art; it is also famous for pranks. Many youngsters have built a strong following by setting up pranks. You may have seen the viral TikTok challenge, where users prank their friends and relatives that they have been jailed. How can you do the TikTok jail prank?
Ensure you have all the props you need for the prank, including a second phone for the automated jail voice. Prepare a good script for the victim, turn off caller ID, and place the call.
This article will break down the process of carrying out the TikTok jail prank. This includes how to get the automated voice and how to make the call anonymous.
What Is the Jail Prank?
The TikTok jail prank is one of the funniest pranks on TikTok because you can hear the reactions instantly. The prank starts with a simulated voice message from a jail service asking the receiver to accept the call and the charges. The prankster then proceeds to fake that they have been arrested for any reason of their choice and watch the victim’s reaction.
It is an effective prank because it begins with a believable automated voice call. This gives a feeling of authenticity to the call. All you need is the guts, the technology, and a victim.
How To Do the TikTok Jail Prank
If you have watched these videos on TikTok and wish to carry out a prank of your own, you would need a smartphone apart from the one you are using to call. Here are the steps to carrying out the TikTok prank call.
Step #1: Prepare the Props
This prank requires several gadgets, including a phone or landline to make the call, another smartphone to simulate the voice, and possibly a third to record the prank.
Step #2: Turn On the Anonymous Caller ID on Your Phone
If you are calling through your phone, you can turn off your caller ID or use a spoof call app to make the call anonymous. This would make the prank more believable as your personal effect would be taken in at a real jail.
Step #3: Prepare the Script
You need to get a good script going. This should be a solid and believable reason why you could be locked up that would be believable to your victim. It also includes mental preparation to sell your performance. The reactions of your victims can be very unscripted and funny, so keep your composure.
Step #4: Copy Your Text Into Google Translate
Google Translate is an online service used to translate languages. Copy and paste your script into the text box and prepare to play.
Step #5: Play the Audio Reader
When played, the text you have pasted will be read by an automated female voice. This voice is similar to the automated voice used by jails and other correctional facilities.
Step #6: Execute the Plan
Start the call with the audio reader and wait for your victim to press accept. Once they do, switch to your normal voice, replicate the script, and watch their reaction.
How To Make Your Call Anonymous on iPhone
Hiding your number is a critical component of this prank. There are different ways to make an anonymous call using the iPhone. Here is how to make an anonymous call using the iPhone:
- Go to Settings.
- Tap on “Phone”.
- Navigate to the “Show My Caller ID” option.
- Toggle the switch off.
- Make your phone call.
Once you toggle the “Show My Caller ID” off, the switch button should go grey. It is important to note that some wireless carriers don’t give this option on the don’t. This means that you may not find the option on your iPhone settings.
How To Make an Anonymous Call Using an Android Device
You can activate anonymous calls on your Android device. When activated, your contact is hidden on all devices, and you can make your prank call. Here is how to make an anonymous call using your Android device:
- Open the calling app.
- Tap the menu (or three dots) icon at the top corner.
- Navigate to “Settings”.
- Navigate to the “Calling Accounts”.
- Under your SIM card name, select “More Features”.
- Select “Caller ID”.
- Tap again on the “Caller ID” option and choose “Hide number”.
In Conclusion
The TikTok jail prank is an exciting and interesting one. You could use it to reveal your family and friends’ reactions if you get in trouble. The process has been explained above.
FAQs
There are many reasons why you may not be able to turn off your caller ID. There are other ways to make an anonymous call. Use the code *67 as a prefix before dialing the number you want to call. This hides your caller ID for individual calls and only works in the United States.
