How to Send Direct Messages on the X App (Formerly Twitter)
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2 connectionsΒ·3 entities in this videoβAccessing the Messages Section
- π To begin, open the X application on your phone.
- β‘οΈ Look for and tap the letter icon located in the bottom right corner of your screen; this is your messages section.
Starting a New Direct Message
- β Tap the new message button, often represented by a plus sign, also found in the bottom right corner.
Selecting a Recipient
- π Search for the desired person by typing their username.
- π€ From the list that appears, select the specific person you wish to DM.
Sending Your Message
- π¬ Type your message in the chat window.
- βοΈ Once ready, hit the send button, which typically looks like a paper airplane icon.
- β You will see a confirmation that your message has been sent.
Important DM Requirements
- β οΈ Remember, you can only direct message people who follow you or have their DMs open to everyone.
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