{"id":5565,"date":"2023-07-06T10:02:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T04:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5565"},"modified":"2023-07-06T10:02:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T04:32:29","slug":"what-is-metas-threads-and-how-to-use-it-a-step-by-step-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5565","title":{"rendered":"What Is Meta&#8217;s Threads And How To Use It: A Step-By-Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;background:#f3f3f3;padding:0 15px 10px 10px;border-bottom:5px solid #e1261c\">\n<div style=\"width:510px;padding-top:10px;position:relative;height:350px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bimg\">\n<figure style=\"line-height:0;width:510px;height:340px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Threads' listing on Apple App Store. (Image: News18)\" title=\"Threads' listing on Apple App Store. 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(Image: News18)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:359px;padding-top:10px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bnow_box\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5565\/#You_log_in_using_your_Instagram_account_and_posts_can_be_up_to_500_characters_long_and_include_links_photos_and_videos_up_to_5_minutes_in_length\" title=\"You log in using your Instagram account and posts can be up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos up to 5 minutes in length\">You log in using your Instagram account and posts can be up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos up to 5 minutes in length<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5565\/#How_to_download_and_sign_up_on_Threads\" title=\"How to download and sign up on Threads\">How to download and sign up on Threads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5565\/#How_to_Use_Threads\" title=\"How to Use Threads\">How to Use Threads<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"min-height:24px;font-size:14px;line-height:24px;color:#3f3f3f;font-weight:400\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_log_in_using_your_Instagram_account_and_posts_can_be_up_to_500_characters_long_and_include_links_photos_and_videos_up_to_5_minutes_in_length\"><\/span>You log in using your Instagram account and posts can be up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos up to 5 minutes in length<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article_ContentWrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624\">\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">US-based tech giant Meta has officially released its new social media platform public space platform Threads for sharing text updates and joining public conversations. Threads was originally scheduled to launch on Thursday evening, but the company decided to release it early.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">\u201cThreads is a new app, built by the Instagram team, for sharing text updates and joining public conversations. You log in using your Instagram account and posts can be up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos up to 5 minutes in length&#8221; Meta said in a blogpost on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_download_and_sign_up_on_Threads\"><\/span>How to download and sign up on Threads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">If you want to use Threads, all you have to do is download the application from the App Store or Google Play Store.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Use_Threads\"><\/span>How to Use Threads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">&#8211; Once downloaded, open the app and click on \u201cLog in with Instagram.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">&#8211; If you already have the Instagram app installed on your device, Threads will automatically log you in.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">&#8211; Please note that if you don\u2019t have the Instagram app installed, you\u2019ll be prompted to install it.<\/p>\n<p><nonfly class=\"article_mad\" adunit=\"NW18_ENG_Desktop\/NW18_ENG_Tech\/NW18_ENG_Tech_AS\/NW18_ENG_TECH_AS_ROS_MID_728\" slotid=\"nw18-dynamic-div-8262871_7_15\" id=\"new_ad_6\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">&#8211; Once you\u2019ve installed the app, you\u2019ll be able to log in to Threads.<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">&#8211; Once you\u2019re logged in, you\u2019ll be able to start sending messages to your close friends<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">According to the company, similar to Instagram, with Threads users can follow and connect with friends and creators who share their interests, including the people they follow on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">&#8211; Also, users under 16 (or under 18 in certain countries) will be defaulted into a private profile when they join the app.<\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">&#8211; In Threads, users have the ability to control who can mention or reply to them.<\/p>\n<p><videocarousel\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">&#8211; Similar to Instagram, users can add specific words to filter out replies that contain those words in their threads.<\/p>\n<p id=\"12\" class=\"story_para_12\">They can also unfollow, block, restrict or report a profile on Threads by tapping the three-dot menu, and any accounts they have blocked on Instagram will automatically be blocked on Threads.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 authorBox21 article_author\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 author_box\">\n<div class=\"author_box_inner\">\n<div class=\"img_box1 author_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bharat.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=70&amp;height=70\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"text1 author_content\"><a class=\"smalldesc1 author_name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/bharat-upadhyay.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Bharat Upadhyay<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Bharat Upadhyay, Senior Sub-Editor at News18 Tech, writes about technology and consumer gadgets. 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