How to Post My Twitter on My Facebook
Social networking is fast becoming the primary form of communication for many people. From social networking sites like Facebook to the micro-blogging giant Twitter, people are turning to the Internet to tell the world what they are doing. Savvy users that participate in both Twitter and Facebook may want the ability to not have to repeat themselves and be able to broadcast their thoughts across platforms without having to retype their messages. Luckily there are several easy ways to make your Twitter updates appear on your Facebook account.
Instructions
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Allowing Twitter to Update Your Facebook Status
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Establishing accounts on both Twitter and Facebook is free and easy. If you do not already have both a Twitter and a Facebook account, you must establish an account.
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More than 7000 results will come up for "Twitter" so narrow your search. Do a search in Facebook for Twitter by typing in the word "Twitter" then clicking enter. Narrow the results by clicking on "Applications" in the left hand tool bar. The first application that comes up should be made by Twitter itself. Click on this application.
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Click OK! The application will ask you for permission to allow the Twitter application to access your Facebook account. Click "Allow".
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Your Twitter login ID is your name on Twitter. The Twitter application will now prompt you to log in to Twitter through Facebook. Enter your Twitter ID and password.
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At the top of the Twitter for Facebook application screen, you will notice a button that says "Allow Twitter to update your Facebook status." Click this if you wish to have each of your "tweets" published as your new status.
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Tips & Warnings
If you wish to be more selective about what "tweets" appear as your status updates, then you may choose to use "Selective Tweets" in place of the Twitter application.
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