How to send a direct message with Twitter
- 1). Log in to your Twitter account at www.twitter.com. If you do not have an account you can click the sign up now button to create a account.
- 2). Once you are logged in find the words "Direct Messages" in the right hand side bar. From that link you will be able to read direct messages people have sent you and send others direct messages.
- 3). From the direct messages page you will find a open text box at the top of the screen. Type in your message.
- 4). Select the person you want to send the direct message to in the drop down box and click send. (Note that you can also browse to someone's Twitter profile page, click the * button and select send a direct message).
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