How to Find Your Mentions on Twitter

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In X , formerly known as Twitter, a mention is a Tweet that contains another person’s @username anywhere in the body of the Tweet. You can use mentions to connect with other users.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Using Notifications Tab

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    Go to twitter.com in your web browser and log in with your account.
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    Click on the Notifications from the top bar.
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    Click on the Mentions, near the "All".
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    Scroll down to view more mentions.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:

Using X/Twitter Search

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    Go to X and log in with your account. If you are already signed into your account, skip this step.
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    Search for your @username . E.g: @wikiHow
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    Now you can see the all the Tweets which you are mentioned in.
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