Twitter posts first edited tweet

Twitter has revealed what its modified tweets will look like after years of users asking for the feature. Twitter is one of the most popular social media applications. It is a fast and constant flow of information, jokes, news and updates about different things around the world. It’s incredibly attractive, but despite its massive user base and over a decade of existence, it also misses some key features from other platforms. Both Instagram and Facebook allow you to edit your posts right after you publish them with Facebook even including…

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Twitter is finally testing the edit button

Twitter is finally testing an edit button, a tool that’s been confirmed to be the social app’s most requested feature for a while now. As the name of this feature suggests, it will allow people to edit the contents of their tweets while keeping a history of previous versions of the tweet. The Edit Tweet button is currently being tested internally which means it won’t be immediately visible to actual Twitter users, but testing will soon expand to more Twitter users. The news of this option to properly edit tweets…

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Twitter ‘Edit’ button coming soon, but I’m not too happy

Twitter is testing an Edit button, and while some may be excited about the possibility, I’m treating this button with some caution. Even Twitter says it will require careful deliberation, and admits there is potential for abuse with the “edit” option. On the face of it, the Edit button looks simple: an easy tool to fix all those typos we tend to make in our tweets. But given how Twitter functions as a public platform, where everyone — from government officials to newsrooms to celebrities — posts their opinions and…

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Twitter is exploring an ‘Edit Button’, and testing will start soon: Here’s how it works

Twitter confirmed that it has been exploring how to include the Edit feature since last year. It plans to start testing this in the coming months. The communications team posted on Twitter about the edit button, although they say the idea did not come from a poll, referring to Elon Musk’s recent poll about the same. Musk became a major contributor to Twitter, and also joined the board of directors as recently reported. By the way, the Twitter team posted about an “edit” button on April 1st as well, but…

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Elon Musk could bring an edit button on Twitter, but not everyone wants it

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and founder of SpaceX, revealed earlier this week that he owns a 9.2% stake in Twitter, worth $3 billion. It makes him the largest contributor to Twitter. Now, it looks like Musk will use his Twitter pull to make one change to the app that users have been waiting for years – the Edit button. Do you want an edit button? Asked Musk in a direct tweet, leaving the poll with two options, he may have intentionally misspelled it as “yse” and “on.” This may or…

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Twitter raises the edit button

According to a new official tweet, Twitter is working on an edit button, a long-awaited feature that users of the social media platform have been asking for since the platform’s inception. Of course, it’s also April 1st, so it’s entirely possible that there’s nothing real about this inconvenience. If it was an April Fools’ Day joke, Twitter didn’t confirm it, This teaser took place at 1:50 PM ET, and at the moment of writing this article it has garnered over 38,000 likes. And of course the responses are filled with…

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