The Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg recently launched a new microblogging app called ‘Threads’. In this swift, bustling era being connected to social media apps is useful to know about the latest trends.

And Instagram’s “Threads” promises to play an important role for users to be involved in global conversations, stay connected and express themselves in a concise manner. 

You may wonder that “Twitter” is already serving its purpose as a microblogging platform, so was Thread needed?

What is Threads Instagram ?

Be it a casual poster, an entrepreneur, or an influencer, Threads has a place for real-time conversation, organized in a linear format, much similar to Twitter.

This app of 72 MB allows you to share your thoughts with a limit of 500 characters and images, videos of approx 5 minutes; anything you’d like to.

 

How to Get Threads ?

Threads can be found by the regular way of installing it from the Play store for Android smartphones, or the IOS app store for iPhone users.

But what is there were other cool ways to get Threads-

• Launch your Instagram.
• In the search bar type “Threads”
• In the right corner of your search bar, you’ll see a red sticker.
• Tap on it and it’ll take you to an interface with your Threads Card.
• In the bottom, click on the “Get Threads” option.
• You’ll be directed to the play store or IOS App store to install “Threads” 

 

How do I set up my Threads account?

As Threads is an Instagram app, You will require an Instagram account to create a Threads account. Once you install Threads, you can log in with your Instagram account.

Your username will be the same as your Instagram username, however, you have a choice to change your Bio and profile photo.

Threads for Private or Public Account?

Threads allows its users to have a Public or Private account. But if you are under 16 (or in some countries under age of 18) your account will be set to a Private account by default.

Besides this, the users can control who can view their threads or mention them.

Sponsored….

Do you enjoy Netflix’s movie and web series offerings? If so, immediately stop doing it! I’m trying to tell you to avoid viewing Netflix films if it can’t pay you. Because we have a job where you’ll get paid for using Netflix-like streaming services to view films. Details can be found here…

How to build a community on Threads?

With Threads, being interlinked with your Instagram account, you don’t have to build your community from scratch. All your followers on Instagram can be added directly to your Threads account, with just one click. One interesting fact about Thread is that all the accounts that are blocked on your Instagram, will remain blocked on Threads too.

 

What are the Benefits of Threads?

Threads includes no ads; unlike Twitter. The early users would’ve already seen this difference. Also if you are verified on Instagram, you needn’t pay to get verified on Thread separately. The verified Instagram users can see a “Blue tick”, beside their Thread username.

 

Thread as a Business Networking App

Thread is an excellent networking app. Young entrepreneurs can take immense help from Thread and other business tools to market their services or products and capture potential customers.

Similarly, you can advertise yourself and associate with like-minded people.

 

Here are some FAQs you’d want to be answered:-

 

• How do I delete my Threads account?

• You cannot delete your Threads account. Deleting your threads account will result in deleting your Instagram account as well. Still, if you want you can deactivate your account, for as long as you want.

 

• Can I have Multiple Accounts in Threads?

• Yes, if you have multiple Instagram accounts, you can add all of them to Threads. Just log out from your original Instagram account on Threads and add the other account. But you cannot switch between these numerous accounts. You’ll have to log out from your account and log in with another account every time.

 

• Does Thread have a website?

• No, Thread does not have a website and can be operated only through its app.

 

• Can your Threads be Shared?

• Yes, you can share your Threads on Instagram as a story or a post. Surprisingly, you can also share threads directly on Twitter too.

 

You might also like…

Forex Trading Strategies: Powerful Secret Tips, Tricks, and Signals

 

The final Words

All in all, to survive in the cutthroat competition in the industry, and to boost the users in already much-famous social media apps, is quite impossible. Hence the companies launch new apps, to increase the user base. The same is with Threads.

To conclude everything in this article, besides the rivalry angle, Threads can prove to be a game changer!

Written by…Manu Singh ( Guest Author )