How to Send a Direct Message (DM) on X (Twitter) App
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- ✉️ To start, open the X application on your phone.
- 📌 In the bottom right corner, tap the letter icon to access your messages section.
Starting a New Direct Message
- ✍️ Tap the button that says "Write a message" or the icon in the bottom right.
- 🔍 Begin typing the username of the person you wish to DM.
- ✅ Select the correct user from the appearing list to open a chat.
Sending Your Message
- 💬 In the text box provided, type your message.
- ▶️ Once ready, hit the send button, which is represented by a paper plane icon.
- 🚀 You will see a confirmation that your message has been sent.
DM Eligibility on X
- ⚠️ You can only DM people who follow you or who have their DMs open to everyone.
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