How to Create a Private Group Chat on Twitter

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An easy-to-follow guide on creating a private group on X, formerly known as Twitter
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Do you want to create a secret group chat on X? X has now allowed you to create a private group chat using the direct message system.

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    You've created a private group chat! Only you and group members can see the content inside.
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    I use a Windows 10 PC. How do I create a Twitter group?
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    It should work the same for all operating systems. Just follow the instructions.
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    How can I write the name of a group?
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    In your Twitter app, tap the three vertical dots at the top right corner to open the menu. Select “Edit group name”. Type out whatever name you choose to give your group. Tap “OK".
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    Can I add more people when I have created?
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    Click the envelope icon, labeled "Messages." Click on a group message to open it. Click the ellipsis in the top right-hand corner and choose "Add people" from the menu that appears.In the address box, enter the name(s) or @username(s) of your followers to whom you want to send a message. Click "Done" to add them to the group message.
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