Twitter on Thursday introduced that it has added assist for sharing tweets on to Instagram Stories and Snapchat. The means to rapidly “post” a tweet to Instagram was first launched on iOS final yr. Twitter customers on Android can instantly choose a tweet to share to their tales on the favored picture and video sharing service, with out taking a screenshot, which may assist cut back litter 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 most recent 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 scale 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, identical to on iOS, neither the individual sharing the tweet to their Instagram Stories nor individuals who view it, will have the ability to faucet it or work together with it in any manner. This means customers will not have the ability to view replies to the tweet, until the one that shared the tweet additionally shared a hyperlink on their Instagram Stories.

Just as Twitter does not permit customers to retweet any tweets posted by a protected account, the characteristic won’t permit customers to share protected tweets to Instagram Stories or Snapchat, seemingly with a view to defend the privateness of customers on the microblogging service. 

It is value noting that the flexibility to share tweets to Instagram on Android comes over a yr it was launched on Twitter for iOS. Users have been in a position to put up tweets from their timeline to their Instagram Stories since June 2021.