HTC Incredible S User Manual - Page 87

Searching for Twitter users to follow, Sending a direct message, Setting Peep options

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87 Social Searching for Twitter users to follow 1. On the Peep screen, press the SEARCH button. 2. Type a Twitter name in the search box. You can also narrow down the search when you tap > Users. 3. Tap . 4. In the list of search results, tap the Twitter user you want to follow. 5. Press MENU, and then tap Follow. Unfollowing a Twitter user 1. On the Peep screen, tap the name of the Twitter user you want to stop following. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Unfollow. Sending a direct message You can only send a direct message to someone who is following you. 1. On the Peep screen, press MENU, and then tap New message. 2. Tap the To field, and then enter the name. As you enter characters, the names of the Twitter users that match the characters you enter will appear. Tap the name when you see it. 3. Enter your message, and then tap Post. You can also send a direct message when you press and hold a tweet of the person you want to send the direct message to, and then tap Send direct message on the options menu. Setting Peep options On the Peep screen, press MENU, and then tap More > Settings. You can set these options: Account settings General settings Send & receive Services Notification settings Sign out of your Twitter account. Choose whether to show the screen name or the real name of the people you follow. Set the frequency to check for new tweets and set the number of tweets to download. Set your photo hosting site, photo quality, location options, and URL shortening host. Select when and how you want to be notified. About the Twitter widget Use the Twitter widget to send and follow your tweets right on your Home screen. To find out how to add a widget to the Home screen, see "Personalizing your Home screen with widgets" in the Personalizing chapter.

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87
Social
Searching for Twitter users to follow
On the Peep screen, press the SEARCH button.
Type a Twitter name in the search box.
You can also narrow down the search when you tap
>
Users
.
3.
Tap
.
4.
In the list of search results, tap the Twitter user you want to follow.
5.
Press MENU, and then tap
Follow
.
Unfollowing a Twitter user
On the Peep screen, tap the name of the Twitter user you want to stop following.
Press MENU, and then tap
Unfollow
.
Sending a direct message
You can only send a direct message to someone who is following you.
On the Peep screen, press MENU, and then tap
New message
.
2.
Tap the
To
field, and then enter the name. As you enter characters, the names of
the Twitter users that match the characters you enter will appear. Tap the name
when you see it.
3.
Enter your message, and then tap
Post
.
You can also send a direct message when you press and hold a tweet of the person
you want to send the direct message to, and then tap
Send direct message
on the
options menu.
Setting Peep options
On the Peep screen, press MENU, and then tap
More > Settings
. You can set these
options:
Account settings
Sign out of your Twitter account.
General settings
Choose whether to show the screen name or the real name of the
people you follow.
Send & receive
Set the frequency to check for new tweets and set the number of
tweets to download.
Services
Set your photo hosting site, photo quality, location options, and URL
shortening host.
Notification settings
Select when and how you want to be notified.
About the Twitter widget
Use the Twitter widget to send and follow your tweets right on your Home screen.
To find out how to add a widget to the Home screen, see “Personalizing your Home
screen with widgets” in the Personalizing chapter.
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