Twitter for Web Will Now Stay on Your Preferred Timeline Tab

Twitter has altered the best way the “For You” and “Following” timeline tabs on its homepage operate. It introduced on Wednesday that the Internet model of the social media platform will now bear in mind the timeline a consumer was final on. On their return to the location, the consumer shall be greeted by the timeline tab they’d final opened. This characteristic will quickly make its method to the iOS and Android variations of Twitter. The Elon Musk-owned microblogging platform had been defaulting to the ‘For You’ tab when customers returned to the location.

Twitter introduced Wednesday that Twitter for Internet will return customers to the “For you” or “Following” tabs, relying on the tab they’d final opened earlier than exiting. Twitter CEO Elon Musk had just lately shared the social media platform’s intentions to introduce these modifications quickly. Twitter says that this modification will quickly even be mirrored within the iOS and Android variations of Twitter.

Had been any of you (all of you) asking to your timeline to default to the place you left it final?

Beginning at this time on net, if you happen to shut Twitter on the “For you” or “Following” tabs, you’ll return to whichever timeline you had open final. iOS and Android coming quickly! https://t.co/uKz9DpNRux

— Twitter Help (@TwitterSupport) January 24, 2023

Musk additionally revealed that Twitter was engaged on giving customers the power to customize the positions of timeline tabs within the app. Presently, the “For You” tab sits on the highest left-hand aspect of the homepage, with the “Following” tab subsequent to it on the proper. He additionally introduced that Twitter customers can now bookmark tweets straight from the tweet particulars web page. The app will quickly embrace help for displaying the variety of customers who’ve bookmarked a selected tweet.

One other new characteristic will quickly be making its method to Twitter as nicely. It’s engaged on routinely translating and recommending tweets to customers in different international locations. Musk revealed that tweets shall be translated earlier than being really useful to customers.

Twitter has seen loads of modifications ever since Musk’s takeover in October final yr. A current update to its developer phrases has reportedly banned all third-party purchasers on the microblogging platform. This transfer has successfully killed fashionable purchasers like Tweetbot, Twitterrific, and Fenix. A number of builders have already introduced that they’re halting improvement on their functions.