What is a Retweet?
A Tweet that you forward to your followers is known as a Retweet. You can use our built-in Retweet feature for this. If you’d like to add your own comments to the tweet, you can use the quote Tweet feature. Both are outlined below.
How to Retweet:
- Hover over a Tweet.
- Click the Retweet icon.
- A pop-up will show you the Tweet you’re about to Retweet.
- Click the Retweet btn.
- The Tweet will then be shared with all of your followers as a Retweet!
How to undo a Retweet:
- Find the Retweet you’d like to undo.
- The Retweet icon will be highlighted.
- Click the Retweet icon and the Tweet will be removed from your profile timeline. Note: Undoing a Retweet will remove it from other timelines, however it may still appear on mobile devices displaying cached timelines or in cross-postings to Facebook.
How to use quote Tweet to add your own comments:
From Web:
- Hover over a Tweet.
- Click the Retweet icon.
- A pop-up will show you the Tweet and a comment box.
- Type your own comments in the Add a comment field.
- Click the Tweet btn.
- The Tweet will then be shared with your followers as a quote Tweet!
From mobile apps:
- Tap the Retweet icon.
- Tap Quote Tweet.
- Add a comment and tap Tweet.
- The Tweet will then be shared with your followers as a quote Tweet!
How to delete a quote Tweet:
- Find the quote Tweet you’d like to undo.
- Click the More icon (…) and select Delete Tweet.
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