Twitter Lets Users Share Tweets on Instagram Stories, Snapchat: Details

Twitter on Thursday introduced that it has added assist for sharing tweets on to Instagram Stories and Snapchat. The potential to rapidly “post” a tweet to Instagram was first launched on iOS final 12 months. Twitter customers on Android can immediately choose a tweet to share to their tales on the favored photograph and video sharing service, with out taking a screenshot, which may assist cut back muddle on their smartphones. The microblogging service additionally introduced assist for LinkedIn sharing on each Android and iOS on Thursday. 

On Thursday, Twitter introduced that customers on Android can now share tweets on to Instagram and Snapchat. Users who’ve up to date to the newest model can click on on the share button, then faucet on the Instagram icon, to share a tweet to their Instagram Stories.  

After sharing a tweet to Instagram, customers can transfer the tweet round, rotate it, or change the dimensions to enhance visibility of sure content material. They can then share it as a narrative, or ship it to particular person customers or a gaggle.

However, similar to on iOS, neither the particular person sharing the tweet to their Instagram Stories nor individuals who view it, will be capable to faucet it or work together with it in any method. This means customers will not be capable to view replies to the tweet, except the one who shared the tweet additionally shared a hyperlink on their Instagram Stories.

Just as Twitter would not permit customers to retweet any tweets posted by a protected account, the function is not going to permit customers to share protected tweets to Instagram Stories or Snapchat, probably in an effort to shield the privateness of customers on the microblogging service. 

It is value noting that the power to share tweets to Instagram on Android comes over a 12 months it was launched on Twitter for iOS. Users have been capable of publish tweets from their timeline to their Instagram Stories since June 2021.