X, formerly known as Twitter, allows you to hide replies to your tweets and this will give you more control over the conversation you start. This wikiHow will teach you how to hide a reply to your tweet!
Steps
Method 1
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Using the X/Twitter Website
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Login to your X account. Open www.twitter.com in your web browser and log in with your username and password.
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Locate the reply which you want to hide from your tweet. Check out the “Notifications” tab to quickly find the replies to your tweets.Advertisement
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Tap on the V button near the reply. This will be located at the top-right corner of the tweet.
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Select Hide reply from the options. If you're using this feature for the first time, a confirmation box will pop-up on your screen. Click on the Hide reply button to continue.
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Finished. When you're done, the reply will be moved to a separate page, and anyone can view them by selecting the hidden reply icon on the Tweet.Advertisement
Method 2
Method 2 of 2:
Using the X/Twitter App for Android
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Launch the X platform app. It’s the black icon with a white X. Update your app, if you haven't already done so.
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Navigate to your tweet and locate the reply which you want to hide. Note that you can only hide replies to your tweets.
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Tap on the V icon near the reply. This will open the menu tab.
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Select the Hide Reply option. It will be the fourth option in the list.
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You're done. The hidden reply will be moved to a separate page, and anyone can view them by selecting the hidden reply icon on the Tweet.Advertisement
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Tips
- When you hide a reply to your tweet, the author of the reply will not be notified.Thanks
- You can unhide a reply anytime. To do it, click on the hidden reply icon and click the V icon from the reply you’d like to unhide. Then, select Unhide reply from the options.Thanks
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Warnings
- Everyone can still access hidden replies through the hidden reply icon, which shows up on the original Tweet when there are hidden replies.Thanks
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