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How do I start a Twitter account for the first time?

How do I start a Twitter account for the first time?

Go to twitter.com/signup. Click the sign up button. A Create your account pop up box will appear, and you’ll be guided through our sign up experience. You’ll be prompted to enter information such as your name and phone number or email address.

Why can’t I log into my Twitter account?

If you are still unable to log in, please check to make sure you have the correct login username and password. Try logging in on a computer. If you are able to log in on a computer but not through your mobile device’s browser, turn your phone off for 5 minutes to reset the connection.

How do I know what my Twitter username is?

Your username –– also known as your handle –– begins with the “@” symbol, is unique to your account, and appears in your profile URL. Your username is used to log in to your account, and is visible when sending and receiving replies and Direct Messages. People can also search for you by your username.

How do I join Twitter on my phone?

Download the Twitter for Android app, if you haven’t already installed it. Once the app is installed, you can log in with an existing account or sign up for a new account directly from the app. Learn about managing multiple Twitter accounts through your app.

Is Twitter free to use on your phone?

Click on the first application to pop up. This will be the official Twitter application. Click on “Install.” The application is also free on Android devices.

How safe is Twitter account?

How secure is Twitter? Twitter is a secure website, as it requires password-protected accounts for all of its users. As long as you protect your password and adjust your privacy settings, your account should remain secure. After all, you wouldn’t want someone commandeering your account and tweeting as if they were you.

Who can use Twitter account?

All you need to use Twitter is an internet connection or a mobile phone. Join us here! Once you’re in, begin finding and following accounts whose Tweets interest you. We’ll recommend great accounts once you’re signed up.

How do I tweet to someone?

To send a tweet to someone, type the person’s username in the format “@username” (without quotes). Enter the username at the beginning of the tweet to send an @reply, or enter it within the tweet to send a mention.