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Can users opt out of seeing Promoted Tweets in their timeline? |
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- We are strongly committed to delivering the most relevant ads to the right user at the right time.
- Users who dislike a Promoted Tweet can simply dismiss it from their timeline with a single click, but they will not be able to opt out of seeing ads in the timeline.
- As always, we are paying close attention to how consumers interact with Promoted Tweets and we'll continue to make iterations and improvements as we better understand consumer reaction.
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How to report twitter ads? |
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If you have an issue with a Promoted Tweet, please see our how to report twitter ads page for more information. |
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How does sign up for a new account? |
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- Open the app and tap the Sign up button.
- On the next page, fill in your account information (name, username, email address, and password).
- 3.After entering your name, you can choose from one of the suggested usernames, or type in an available username of your choosing.
Pro tip: If you need help on managing multiple Twitter accounts through your app, read this artical.Note: If you provided an email address when signing up, we'll send you a confirmation email. You must confirm your email address in order for it to be fully associated with your Twitter account so you can receive important notifications from us regarding your account. |
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How do editing your profile? |
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- In the top menu, you will either see a navigation menu icon or your profile icon. Tap whichever icon you have.
- Tap Profile.
- Tap Edit profile.
- Make the changes you'd like, then tap Save.
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How do updating your account settings? |
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- In the top menu, you will either see a navigation menu icon or your profile icon. Tap whichever icon you have.
- Tap Settings.
- Scroll through the menu and select the account setting you'd like to view/edit.
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How does post a Tweet? |
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- Tap on the Tweet compose icon
- Enter your message, and then tap Tweet.
- 3.A notification will appear in the status bar on your device and will go away once the Tweet successfully sends.
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How does save a Tweet as a draft? |
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- If you would like to save your Tweet as a draft, tap the X in the Tweet compose window.
- You will see the option to save as a draft. You access your saved drafts, go to your profile and tap the overflow icon then select Drafts.
Note: You can also access your drafts by tapping into the composer box, then tapping the Tweet compose icon within the box. This icon will only show when you have draft. |
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How do post a photo or gif with your Tweet? |
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How do post a video with your Tweet? |
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Read our sharing and watching videos on twitter article for information and instructions on Tweeting a video. Note: Android OS 4.1 and higher is required to use the video feature. |
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How does post a reply? |
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- Find the Tweet you want to reply to.
- Click the reply icon
- A compose box will pop up, type in your message and click or tap Reply to post it.
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How does post a mention? |
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- Type your message in the Tweet compose box.
- Type the @ symbol before the username(s) when addressing a particular account.
- Example: I'm Tweeting on @Twitter!"
- Click or tap Tweet to post.
Note: If your Tweet is a reply, the icon to post will say Reply. When posted, the @username in your Tweet will become a link to the account's profile page. Read our about replies and mentions article for more information. |
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How do tweet with your location? |
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How does include a url in a tweet? |
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- Links are automatically shortened using Twitter's own t.co service (read more about this here).
- Typing or pasting in a URL will automatically deduct 23 characters from your 140 character limit no matter how long the original link is.
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How does delete a Tweet? |
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- In the top menu, you will either see a navigation menu icon or your profile icon . Tap whichever icon you have.
- From the menu, tap Profile.
- Locate the Tweet you want to delete.
- Tap the icon located at the top of the Tweet.
- Tap Delete.
- Tap Yes to confirm.
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What are highlights from twitter? |
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Highlights (available on Twitter for iOS and Android) notifies you about the most interesting content from Twitter, tailored just for you. Your Highlights are based on a number of different factors, including but not limited to:- Conversations among people you follow.
- Popular Tweets from accounts in your network.
- Trends, news, and personalized topics.
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How do I get Highlights on Twitter for iOS? |
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- From the Me tab, tap on the gear icon
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Notifications
- Tap Mobile Notifications
- Next to Highlights, drag the slider to turn the feature on.
You'll receive push notifications when your Highlights are available. Slide the notification to open your Twitter app and view your Highlights timeline.Note: Highlights is available for people who use iOS on versions 6.61 or higher. |
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How do I get Highlights on Twitter for Android? |
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- In the top menu, you will either see a navigation menu icon or your profile icon . Tap whichever icon you have and then tap Settings.
- Tap Notifications.
- Tap Mobile notifications.
- Check the box next to Highlights.
You'll receive push notifications when your Highlights are ready. Tap the notification to open your Twitter app and view your Highlights displayed in full screen mode. Swipe left to navigate through your Highlights.To access Highlights while in your Twitter for Android app: Tap the navigation menu icon or your profile icon , then tap Highlights. Note: Highlights is available for Android users on version 5.55 or higher. For the best Highlights experience, we recommend version 5.73 or higher. |
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How do I add additional accounts on my Twitter app? |
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To add additional accounts on Twitter for iOS:- From the Me tab, tap the accounts icon
- Tap More options.
- From here you can Create new account or Add an existing account.
- Once you've added your additional account, you can toggle between accounts by tapping the accounts icon.
Note:Check out this articalfor help on signing up for a new account through your Android app. If you have forgotten your password, read this artical for troubleshooting help. To add additional accounts on Twitter for Android:- In the top menu, you will either see a navigation menu icon or your profile icon . Tap whichever icon you have.
- Tap on the downward-facing arrow in the header.
- From here you can Create new account or Add existing account.
- Once you've added your additional account, you can toggle between accounts by tapping the downward-facing arrow in the header.
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How do I log in to more than one Twitter account at a time via web? |
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- You can only be logged in to one Twitter account at a time, in the same browser, if you're accessing Twitter via the web.
- If you'd like to be logged in to multiple accounts at the same time, you can do so by using different browsers.
- You can use tweetdeck to manage multiple accounts simultaneously.
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Can I merge or combine two or more Twitter accounts into one? |
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- Note: We currently do not offer a way to merge multiple accounts into one or migrate data (Tweets, following, or followers) from one account to another.
- We are unable to migrate data (Tweets, following, or followers) from one account to another.
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How to change your password while you're logged in? |
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- From your logged in account, click on the profile icon in the upper right hand corner of your screen and select Settings.
- Click on the password tab.
- Enter your current password.
- Choose your new password.
- Save your changes by clicking Save changes.
Note: If you're able to log in but can't remember your password, you can send yourself a password reset email from the password settings page. |
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How to send yourself a password reset via email? |
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- From the sign in page on either twitter.com, mobile.twitter.com, or the Twitter app (Android or iOS), select the Forgot password? link or click here
- Enter your email address, phone number, or Twitter username.
- Choose the email address you where you want to receive the password reset email.
- Check your email inbox. Twitter will immediately send a message to your account's email address.
- Click the reset link in that email.
- Choose a new password.
Note: The password reset links included in these emails are time-sensitive. If you click the link and it doesn't work, try requesting a new one and use the link as soon as you can. |
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How to send yourself a password reset via SMS? |
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If you've added your mobile number to your account in your mobile setting, you may receive a password reset via SMS/text message.- From the forget password? page and enter your mobile number, email address, or Twitter username.
- 2.Select your phone number.
- Twitter will text you a six digit code that is valid for 15 minutes.
- Enter this code on the web.
- You will then be prompted to choose a new password.
Note: Password reset via SMS is not available to accounts that are enrolled in login verification.You can only reset your password through email. |
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How does using login verification via web? |
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- From your profile icon drop down menu, click Settings.
- Click on your account settings and click the checkbox to Verify login requests.
- 3.When prompted, click okay, send me a message.
- If you receive our verification message, click yyes.
Note: you'll have to enter your password. - Read the overview instructions, then click start.
- Click Send code to add your phone number.
Note: If you already have a phone number associated with your Twitter account, we will send you an sms to confirm your number. - Enter the verification code sent to your device, then click submit.
- To proceed, click Continue.
- Click Get Backup Code to generate a code We recommend you store a screenshot of the code in case you need it for future use. This will help you access your account if you lose your mobile phone or change your phone number.
Now, when you log in to your account on twitter.com, Twitter for iOS, Twitter for Android, or mobile.twitter.com, a six-digit login code will be sent via text message to your phone. Enter the code when prompted to access your account. Note: If you are currently logged in to Twitter on the web or on your mobile device (including any applications), you will not be logged out of any existing sessions once login verification is enabled. If you do choose to log out of a third party application associated with your Twitter account, you will need to log back in using a temporary password instead of your usual username and password combination. To disable login verification:- Click on your account settings and deselect the Verify login requests option.
- Click Save changes.
Note: you'll have to enter your password. |
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How does using login verification on Twitter for iOS? |
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From the Me tab on your device, tap on the gear icon and select Settings.- Tap Account, then tap Security.
- Drag the slider to turn on Login verification.
- Tap Confirm to begin enrollment.
- Read the overview instructions, then tap Start.
- Tap Send code to add your phone number.
Note: If you already have a phone number associated with your Twitter account, we will send you an SMS to confirm your number. - Enter the verification code sent to your device, then tap Submit.
- To proceed, tap Continue.
- Tap Get Backup Code to generate a code We recommend you store a screenshot of the code in case you need it for future use. This will help you access your account if you lose your mobile phone or change your phone number.
Now, when you log in to your account on twitter.com, Twitter for iOS, Twitter for Android, or mobile.twitter.com, a six-digit login code will be sent via text message to your phone. Enter the code when prompted to access your account.If you enrolled in login verification before March 21, 2016: When you log in to your account on twitter.com or on another device using Twitter for iOS, Twitter for Android, or mobile.twitter.com, a push notification will be sent to your phone. Open the push notification to approve the login request. Once you approve, you will be immediately logged in to your account on twitter.com. You may also receive a login code via sms text message. You can opt into this by clicking request a code sent to your phone via sms when you log in to your account on twitter.com. Note: You can also approve or deny your login requests from within the app by tapping Security, then tapping Login Requests. Pull down on the list to refresh for new requests. Requests will appear on this screen even if you did not receive a push notification. To disable login verification for iOS:- From the Me tab on your device, tap on the gear icon and select Settings.
- Tap Account, then tap Security.
- Drag the slider to turn off Login verification.
- Tap Confirm to save your settings.
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