How to tweet on an iPhone
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This document provides a detailed guide on how to tweet from an iPhone, including tagging users with '@' symbols, using hashtags for searchability, and direct messaging. It explains the process of composing tweets, creating public tweets, retweeting, and searching for hashtags or users. It also notes character limits and offers tips on following conversations and interacting with other users.
How to tweet on an iPhone
- 1. How to Tweet on your iPhone
- 2. Main Screen on Twitter Tweet a message Button Tweets you subscribe to (follow) -Find People -View ReTweets -View Mentions -View new -Profile Info followers -Drafts -Saved Searches -YOUR Direct Messages Home screen -Lets you create a direct message Tweet or Keyword search
- 3. Creating a Public Tweet @ Symbol = Tagging a Handle. Put the @ symbol before typing a name to tag that person and have them get a notice they were tagged. Example: “@talkingfinger” will be a clickable link to that handle and also *Once you click on the Feather Icon send a notification to Talking Finger at the top right this screen will that they were mentioned in a appear. Tweet. # Symbol = Hashtag. Anything Type your Tweet into the body area. following the Hashtag is now a “keyword”, a searchable term. This This number will go down as you is now guaranteed in search results. type to tell you how many characters Using a Hashtag makes it easier for you have left. people to “follow” a conversation about the Hashtag. Example: Searching #TrueBlood will contain tweets that only have #TrueBlood in it. Camera Symbol= Upload a photo Location Symbol= Tell people where this photo was taken. Geo- location.
- 4. Using the “@” Symbol Once you type in the “@” symbol and you start typing you will see a list of choices that will narrow down the more letters you type. Choose the handle you want to tag here.
- 5. Using the “#” Hashtag. Once you type in the “#” symbol and you start typing you will see a list of choices that will narrow down the more letters you type. These that appear will be “trending” tweets that will appear first. Trending tweets are tweets that a lot of people are talking about. FYI. These are “suggestions” If you type in a word like “#sodabottle” you may not see any results. This is not an issue. The drop down list is only a popular suggestion that has been used recently.
- 6. Searching on Twitter Type your hash tagged or keyword here to search all of Twitter. We will search for Chaz and AJ from WPLR
- 7. Searching Result of #chazandaj #chazandaj search Checkmark next to the bird means you are following them now. No check mark means you are not Searching on Twitter following
- 8. Direct Messages When you “search” for a twitter handle and you select the person you want to tweet to first thing you will see is this screen. This is the Twitter Profile for this person/place/thing 1-Click this face with down arrow button to get the next screen to appear.
- 9. Direct Messages 3-Compose your tweet and hit send! 2-Send Direct Message to get the next screen to appear and send them a private direct message.
- 10. Re-Tweet Pick who you want to “re-tweet” a message from. Click on their tweet. We will pick Robert Caruso for example This is the next screen you will see. Click on this button to Re-Tweet them.
- 11. Re-Tweet This will appear from the bottom. Click “Retweet” and you will see the next screen. Once you click “ReTweet” this screen will disappear. This means the message was sent.
- 12. Reply Same process. Select the person to publically reply to. Click this button to reply.
- 13. This screen will appear. - You will see all of the handles that were tagged here. You can remove them if needed. -You will also see that there are character limits. Max is still 140. Notes: Adding RT Means “Re-Tweet” to twitter followers. --This is a call to action to tell people to share it. Putting in RT is a way to respond to the tweet while still showing the original tweet. (Gives Credit to the originator)
- 14. This presentation is available on SlideShare.net/talkingfinger or you can download it to your iPhone by scanning this QR-Code.