Questions tagged [twitter]
Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 280-character messages called "tweets". Registered users can read and post tweets, but those who are unregistered can only read them.
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How 'AND' and 'OR' can be combined in advanced twitter search operators?
I want to find tweets including one of these three possibility in search results:
"AAAA" and "BBBB"
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"AAAA" and "CCCC"
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"AAAA" and "BBBB" and "CCCC"
I mean that AAAA should be in tweets ...
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View a tweet in the context of a user's feed
Recently I came across a tweet from around a year ago and wanted to know what that user was tweeting before and after that particular tweet. I was surprised to find that there doesn't seem to be any ...
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Turn off "purple star" moments notifications on Twitter / X
On Twitter / X in 2023 I've started getting "purple star" notifications. I believe this is a notification for the "Moments" feature. They are basically algorithmic pushing of ...
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Tweet to usernames from a Google Sheet with Zapier
I have collected a list of Twitter usernames and automatically created a .csv (Google Sheet). I created a zap to take the usernames and create individual messages. However even if I insert the @symbol,...
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Why is Twitter showing me old Tweets much more often past few days and what can I do with it?
For the last week or so, I am noticing, that about half of my Timeline is older than a day. Very often it is more than two or even more too. I am sure, that this didn't happen before.
However, I ...
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How can we find friends or import contacts in Twitter (2020)?
At the moment, my Twitter account only has 24 followers. I plan to increase that by finding and inviting my friends/connections in Gmail or other social networks. It is a very common approach in other ...
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Links posted to Facebook page with Twitter not previewing correctly
I have my Twitter account connected to my Facebook page. When a tweet is posted to Facebook, that also contains my website’s URL, Facebook picks a random image from my home page, and crops it badly. ...
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Change Twitter username when logged in via Google?
I go to settings - your account - account information - https://twitter.com/settings/your_twitter_data/account
This is where I can typically change account name, when logged in using email and ...
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How to find my tweets where a specific user retweeted it?
I want to know if a specific user ever retweeted any of my tweets.
For example: from:@username includes:nativeretweets filter:nativeretweets
The above command gets part of what I want, but I need the ...
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How to get around Twitter blocking text search within page ("find in page")
(for the Twitter website on a computer - not app or mobile)
If you use your browser's search function ("find in page") to search for a word on a page on Twitter that you are looking at, it ...
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How do I get all the interactions I had with a specific Twitter user?
When I get a new follower I would like to know if that's because of a recent interaction, either on my side or on their side (mention, retweet, like...). Is there a way to get this ?
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How to change settings or unfollow a user whose account has been withheld for legal reasons in my country?
I am from Country C1 & I follow a user U1 who is from country C2.
User U1's account has been blocked on Twitter at a country level by my country. If I go to the user's profile, this is what I see:
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How can I remove my previous Twitter name, so that it does not show in the search engines?
I have changed the name of my Twitter account, but the previous name still shows up in the web search, when I search my Twitter handle on a search engine.
How can I remove my previous Twitter name, so ...
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If I like a Reddit video, it should be automatically posted as a native video to Facebook-Pages and Twitter with help of IFTTT
How can I create the following applet using IFTTT:
If I like a Reddit video, it should be automatically posted as a native video to Facebook Pages and Twitter.
The same should apply for an album. I am ...
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How to manually open twitter's "more tweets" page?
Once or twice a day, the Twitter app on my phone shows a notification that shows me one highlighted tweet followed by "More Tweets".
How can I get to this list of tweets manually? If I dismiss the ...
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Twitter stuck on an endless redirect loop due to the new GDPR pop up (Chrome)
About a week ago Twitter would no longer let me log in on their site due to a popup which caused an infinite redirect loop. I have tried Mobile mode and TweetDeck so far but none of these worked for ...
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Twitter reply not showing
I wrote a reply https://twitter.com/sxfjkl/status/1340050437131694083 to a message https://twitter.com/pamcakers/status/1340001830999384065 however when I try to view it along with the other replies ...
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Does twitter moments appear as a feed?
Can users subscribe to it and be abreast with updated tweets? Or is it only a slideshow of the creator's tweets that he/she wants to showcase? What is the best metaphor or analogy for the same? I am ...
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Twitter archive data downloading is blocked? [closed]
Hello, I applied to download twitter data but It says, "The download your data feature is unavailable right now. Try again at a later date." error message when I try. Would be very ...
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Is there a way to search filtered media of both posts and retweets by people I follow?
In Twitter, you can search both filter:media and filter:media filter:nativeretweets separately with people you follow (pf=on) on. It will either give you media posted by people you follow, or it will ...
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Why can't I see my own tweets under "discover"
I thought Twitter was a platform designed to focus on topics where users can easily participate in using hashtags.
I placed a hashtag in my first couple of tweets, and when I click it to show the ...
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How to go on tweets from specific date or year without using third party app
There are two cases;
When I scroll https://twitter.com/home, it goes up to last 3-4 days.
I follow @xyz and scroll all tweets of @xyz, it also goes to last
3-4 days.
In both cases, I want tweets ...
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Is it possible to search for Twitter account's retweets of another twitter account?
I know there is a function to search a person's retweets but is there a step further where you can search for another party included in the retweet?
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How to add a conversation on the TweetDeck?
Say, I have a huge thread consisting of an original tweet and a multitude of replies. How can I add all of those to a TweetDeck column?
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Is it possible to get SMS texts for tweets from a specific user that match certain words?
I know that you can send an SMS text from Twitter for all tweets that you get from a specific user. But is it possible to only send texts when a tweet is from a specific user and that also match ...
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Bulk removing Twitter followers
A charity I help had its Twitter account compromised and it was used to spam. It was also mass followed by thousands of fake accounts who started retweeting the spam. The offending tweets have been ...
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How do I see list of people who follow me AND another person?
I'm shocked that it's so hard to find the answer to this question:
How can I see which people following me also follow [some other person]?
Twitter uses this precise relationship to determine who ...
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Why am I getting notifications about someone I have blocked on Twitter
I get emails from Twitter for notifications, so the other day I notice I got an email about a notification from Twitter about someone I have blocked what they tweeted! Does anyone know why I’m getting ...
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How can I search for oncology polls on twitter? twitter don;t have poll option to search [duplicate]
How can I search for oncology polls on Twitter? twitter doesn't have poll option for searching.
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Why is my Twitter Page in Arabic?
My Twitter page shows up on Google searches in a language I assume is Arabic, and Arabic is the default language when I log in. I have tried to change it back to English in settings, but it changes ...
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How can I turn off Retweets from persons I am following?
I like (most of) the people I follow. But some of them just Retweet a bunch of noise. Is there an option in Twitter to turn off these Retweets ? I already can I see the top Retweets in the sidebar so ...
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How to turn off my Twitter or mark all messages as private for 90 days?
When hunting for a job, I don't want the hiring manager, director, SVP (who does a final approval of my offer) to make shallow judgment on me because of my tweets.
I know how to make all posts on ...
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Can't save Twitter search query, "Something went wrong. Try saving your search again in a minute."
Made a search query (ie. my URL looks like https://twitter.com/search?q=(my query here)) and used the three-dot button on the side of the search bar to open the menu to attempt to save the search ...
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Is there a way to get email notifications when someone tweets?
I would like to know if there is any way in which I can get email notifications when only "specific" people tweet on Twitter.
Further, would it be possible to filter these alerts based on some ...
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How do I disable the "interesting tweet" notification type on Twitter?
In the past, I would get Twitter notifications when someone liked or retweeted a tweet, or started following me. If I hadn't visited Twitter for a while after, I'd get an e-mail saying there were ...
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Why don't I get Twitter notifications when people reply to me?
For months I had been periodically tweeting questions at various public figures, and when I thought they didn't answer, I removed the tweet.
Now I've just discovered "Interactions" under "@Connect" ...
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Twitter search problem
Is it possible, using date ranges, to find this tweet? -
https://twitter.com/htGOIW/status/855615155123625984 (5:52 AM · 22 апр. 2017 г.)
I try searching with the following command, but to no avail -
(...
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How to find and see all my tweets?
Is there a way to find or index all my tweets on Twitter web or in Twitter app?
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How can I turn off retweets from users in Tweetdeck?
I know that I can turn off retweets showing in Twitter itself (here's a guide for it), but even though I turn off retweets from a specific user on Twitter, they still show up in tweetdeck. Does anyone ...
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Use Twitter Advanced search to find retweets made by a single account?
I've been trying to find a way using Twitter Advanced Search to return retweets made by a certain user. I'm trying to use a 3rd party tool called Twools to pull just retweets using a search. I've ...
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How to add a new Tweet to old ones on desktop? [closed]
According to this official Tweet, when I write a new tweet, I can choose an old tweet to attach to. But I couldn't figure out where this feature is on desktop browser.
This document says the first ...
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Which posts apper on Twitter "Replies" tab?
I'm new to Twitter and I use it in a web-browser on my phone.
When I open somebody's profile and go to "Replies" tab on their profile, I see the replies that this person gave to various ...
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How to use Twitter's t.co service to shorten a URL
I like how the new t.co URLs show up as the destination instead of some cryptic value. Unfortunately Twitter hasn't built it into their default web based Twitter client. How do I shorten the URL with ...
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How do I import an iCal feed to Twitter on an as-it-happens basis?
I have an account on Twitter that I use for saying "what I'm doing." Some of my iCal feeds already know what I'm doing and I don't want to have to do double entry and record that event twice.
Is ...
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Twitter account still logged in on friend's phone
I just changed my password, but one time I used my friend's mobile phone to access my account using the add account feature. Sometimes she uses my account to write or read something, and she still ...
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How to see all tweets to a particular user
I am following a certain person on twitter. I then started following another person who is also following him. I noticed that after I did this I could see the tweets that this person was making to ...
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Making a community out of people you're following and followers in Twitter? [closed]
I just read an article that explains why I've had one like out of 320 tweets. Engagement rate is extremely low. However, I do have 21 followers! I love the way Twitter helps you find like-minded ...
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After posting I can't see my tweet on timeline
After posting a tweet from computer or phone, I can't see in Tweets but I can see it in Tweets & Replies.
Any solution for this?
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How to create an aggregated RSS Feed with all the people I am following on Twitter [closed]
I am looking for a way to get an RSS-Feed that serves the same content as the main view on Twitter. I am following about 20 people at the moment and I could of course get an RSS-Feed from each of them ...
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How can I delete all my direct messages at once in Twitter? [closed]
How do I delete all my Twitter direct messages in one go without having to click the delete button for each message?
The Twitter help article About direct messages, as of February 26, 2023 says the ...
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