How to Sign Up Meta Threads Account?
Threads, a new app by Meta, has taken the social media world by storm, amassing 50 million users within 24 hours of its release. Despite its popularity, many potential users are still unsure about how to sign up and log in to Threads. This article aims to provide a step-by-step guide to help you get started on this exciting new platform.
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What is Meta Threads?
Threads is a text-based social media platform developed by the Instagram team. It offers a separate space for real-time updates and public conversations, expanding Instagram’s photo and video sharing capabilities to text. Threads is designed to be compatible with open, interoperable social networks, shaping the future of the internet. It allows users to follow and connect with friends and creators who share their interests, just like Instagram. Users can post threads up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos up to 5 minutes in length.
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How to Sign Up Meta Threads Account?
- Open the Instagram app and navigate to the Explore page by clicking the magnifying glass icon in the bottom left.
- Type the word “Threads” into the search bar. You should see a small ticket emoji appear on the far right.
- Click the “Admit One” ticket, and your Threads invitation should appear. The invite includes your username, the Threads launch date and time, a QR code, a numeric code, and a “Get Threads” button at the bottom of the screen, which takes you to the App Store.
- If you don’t see a ticket appear in the search bar, you can also access the invite by clicking the three lines on the top right of your profile. A “Threads” option will appear near the top of the drop-down menu. Click it to view your invite.
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How to Log in Meta Threads Account?
Logging into Threads is also simple. Here’s how:
- Sign up a Meta Threads Account as instructions above.
- Open the Threads app. The app will detect the Instagram account you are logged into and prompt you to log in with it.
- Read how the new social media platform works and click on ‘Join Threads’. This will log you into your account, and you can start using it.
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Tips for Sign up/Login Meta Threads Account
- Your Instagram username and verification will carry over to Threads, but you have the option to customize your profile specifically for Threads.
- If you are under 16 (or under 18 in certain countries), you will be defaulted into a private profile when you join Threads.
- You can choose to follow the same accounts you do on Instagram, and find more people who share your interests.
- Remember to read how the new social media platform works before clicking on ‘Join Threads’.
- The app will detect the Instagram account you are logged into and prompt you to log in with it.
- Be aware that your Threads username appears the same as your Instagram username. It is currently unclear whether it’s possible to change it.
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FAQ
As of now, your Threads username appears the same as your Instagram username. It is unclear whether it’s possible to change it, and users will know more once the app officially launches.
You can submit posts with up to 500 characters. Additionally, you can attach links, images, and videos that are no more than 5 minutes in duration.
Threads is designed to be compatible with open, interoperable social networks, which is not possible on most social apps today. This means your posts would be accessible from other apps, allowing you to reach new people with no added effort.