If you don’t want to add your phone number, click Use email instead under the “Phone” text box and then enter an email address.

Click OK when prompted. Open your phone’s Messages app. Tap the text message from Twitter (this will usually be a five-digit number). Note the code in the text message. Type the code into the “Verification code” text box on the Twitter website. Click Next.

Click OK when prompted. Go to your email inbox and log in if necessary. Open the email from “verify@twitter. com”. Note the code in the email. Type the code into the “Verification code” text box on the Twitter website. Click Next.

You can also just click Next to skip this step.

You can also just click Next to skip this step.

You can also just click Next to skip this step.

If someone else is using the username, you’ll see a red-text warning appear here instead.

In the future, you’ll be able to get to your account by clicking your profile circle in the upper-right corner of the page and then clicking your name at the top of the resulting drop-down menu.

Click the + camera icon in the upper-left side of the page. Click Upload photo in the resulting drop-down menu. Select a photo from your computer. Click Open. Adjust the photo as needed, then click Apply.

Name — Type in your name as you want it to appear. For example, if you signed up with your first and last name but you want to show only your first name, you can remove your last name here. Bio — Type a description of yourself into the “Bio” text box. Location — Add a city or region. Website — Add a link to your website if applicable.

In the future, you can edit your profile by clicking the Edit profile button that’s near the top of your profile page.

If the user’s profile is protected, clicking Follow sends a follow request to the user.

Click your profile circle in the upper-right corner of the page. Click Settings and privacy in the drop-down menu. Click Find friends on the left side of the page. Click Upload contacts next to your preferred account. Log into the account, then follow the on-screen prompts to import your contacts list.

As long as you aren’t on the Messages tab, this button will always be in the top-right corner of the Twitter page.

You can type up to 280 characters into the text box. This includes spaces.

Click the mountain-shaped “Photo” icon. Select a photo or video from your computer. Click Open.

Click the GIF button below the tweet text box. Select a GIF category or type in a keyword to search for a GIF. Click the GIF you want to use.

You can repeat this process for each added tweet.

You can repeat this process for each added tweet.

If you’re tweeting an entire thread, you’ll click Tweet all here.

Click Tweet, then add your question to the tweet box’s main text box. Click the bar graph-shaped “Poll” icon. Add poll choices in the “Choice 1” and “Choice 2” text fields. You can add more choices by clicking Add a choice as well. Set a time limit by clicking 1 day and then selecting a day, hour, and minute value (you can select up to 7 days in length). Click Tweet.

Click the Home tab if necessary. Go to the tweet you want to respond to. Click the speech bubble icon below the tweet. Type in your response. You can also add a photo, a GIF, or a poll if need be. Click Reply.

Open your profile page and go to the tweet you want to pin (this must a tweet you created, not a retweet). Click {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/1/1e/Android7expandmore. png”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/1/1e/Android7expandmore. png/30px-Android7expandmore. png",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:460,“bigWidth”:30,“bigHeight”:30,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">

I edited this screenshot of an Android icon. \n</p>

License: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Fair_use">Fair Use</a>
\n</p></div>"} in the top-right corner of the tweet. Click Pin to your profile page in the resulting drop-down menu. Click Pin if prompted.

You can select more than one follower here, but you must select at least one follower. Keep in mind that, while you can select people who aren’t following you, sending a message to them will deliver the message to their “Requested” Messages folder instead of their inbox.

Photo — Click the mountain-shaped “Photo” icon, select a photo or video from your computer, and click Open. GIF — Click the GIF button, search for a GIF to use, and click the GIF.

A grey checkmark under your message means it was sent. A blue checkmark means it was viewed.

iPhone — Open the {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/5/55/Iphoneappstoreicon. png”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/5/55/Iphoneappstoreicon. png/30px-Iphoneappstoreicon. png",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:460,“bigWidth”:30,“bigHeight”:30,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">

I edited this screenshot of an iOS icon. \n</p>

License: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Fair_use">Fair Use</a>
\n</p></div>"} App Store, tap Search, tap the search box, type in twitter, tap Search, tap GET to the right of the Twitter app icon, and enter your Apple ID password or Touch ID when prompted. Android — Open the {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/1/1e/Androidgoogleplay. png”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/1/1e/Androidgoogleplay. png/26px-Androidgoogleplay. png",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:531,“bigWidth”:26,“bigHeight”:30,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">

I edited this screenshot of an Android icon\n</p>

License: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Fair_use">Fair Use</a>
\n</p></div>"} Play Store, tap the search bar, type in twitter, tap Twitter in the search results, and tap INSTALL.

If you haven’t yet created a Twitter account, make an account and set it up before using Twitter on mobile.

If you haven’t yet created a Twitter account, make an account and set it up before using Twitter on mobile.

As with desktop, you can add photos, a GIF, a poll, or a series of additional tweets to your tweet. To respond to a tweet, go to the tweet, tap the speech bubble below the tweet, enter your reply, and tap Reply.

As with desktop, you can add photos, a GIF, a poll, or a series of additional tweets to your tweet. To respond to a tweet, go to the tweet, tap the speech bubble below the tweet, enter your reply, and tap Reply.

Retweet — Tap this option to retweet the tweet immediately. Retweet with comment — Type a comment into the text box, then tap Retweet.

Retweet — Tap this option to retweet the tweet immediately. Retweet with comment — Type a comment into the text box, then tap Retweet.

Retweet — Tap this option to retweet the tweet immediately. Retweet with comment — Type a comment into the text box, then tap Retweet.

If you want to follow the person in question, tap Follow in the top-right corner of their profile page.

Tap the envelope-shaped Messages icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen. Tap the “New Message” icon that’s in the top-right corner of the screen (iPhone) or the bottom-right corner of the screen (Android). Select a recipient. Tap the “Start a message” text box. Enter a message, making sure to add a photo or a GIF if you like. Tap the “Send” {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/2/2e/Android7send. png”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/2/2e/Android7send. png/30px-Android7send. png",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:460,“bigWidth”:30,“bigHeight”:30,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">

I edited this screenshot of an Android icon. \n</p>

License: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Fair_use">Fair Use</a>
\n</p></div>"} icon.

You can edit your profile by tapping Edit profile here and then selecting aspects to edit (e. g. , your profile picture).

You can edit your profile by tapping Edit profile here and then selecting aspects to edit (e. g. , your profile picture).