getting started with twitter

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GETTING STARTED WITH TWITTER

PROF DR. MOHAMED AMIN EMBI

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STEP 1

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Go to:http://www.twitter.com

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STEP 2Sign up/Register

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To create a twitter account, click ‘Sign Up’

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Fill up the appropriate

information: Full name,

username, password and

valid email address.

Then, click ‘Create my account’

Next, you need to access the email account you

entered. Twitter will have sent you a confirmation email. Click on the link in that message to confirm

your email address.

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You will be taken to the twitter page and you need to sign in

first using your registration

username and password.

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STEP 3Find friends

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Click find friends

Find friends on Twitter through

your email accounts, such as

Gmail, Yahoo!, AOL, Hotmail and

MSN accounts. Also, Twitter will give you a list of people among

your email friends who have Twitter

accounts.

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This is the example of the

presentation view and tools.

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STEP 4Become a Tweeter

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Write here to start a

conversation on Twitter

Click ‘Tweet’ to update and let people know and retweet

what you’re up to.

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STEP 5Start following

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To start follow (know the latest post and

update), open the page you want to follow then click the icon ‘Twitter’. Example here I would

like to follow UKM news portal.

Or, you can click ‘Who To Follow’ at a your twitter

pageThen, key in the keyword to start

search the page you want to follow.

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The screen will be like

this.

Click here to start follow.

Click ‘Retweet’ to the post you like.

Click ‘Reply’ to write a reply/tweet

the post.

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