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About Moments

Moments features the best stories happening on Twitter, curated by Twitter and select partners.

How do I find Moments?

Find Moments by clicking or tapping the Moments tab  on twitter.com or in the Twitter app (iOS or Android). You'll see a guide listing current Moments, customized to show you topics that are popular or relevant.

 

Moments on twitter.com

  • When you click on the Moments tab  you’ll land on customized Moments from Today. You can select Moments categorized by News, Sports, Entertainment, Fun, and more.
  • When you see a Moment you’d like to explore, click it to view the entire story. 
  • Scroll through the Moment and click on any of the Tweets to view the Tweet detail. From there you can reply, Retweet, and like the Tweet. 
  • Click the X to return to the Moment.

 

Moments in the Twitter app (iOS and Android)

  • When you tap the Moments tab  you’ll land on customized Moments from Today. From the top of the guide, you can tap to select Moments categorized by News, Sports, Entertainment, Fun, and more.
  • When you see a Moment you’d like to explore, tap it to view the story. 
  • Swipe left to scroll through the Moment.
    (Note: You can also hold and drag the progress bar at the bottom of the screen to quickly browse through the Moment.)
  • Expand pictures and videos by tapping your screen once.
  • You can tap the More icon ••• to access options to view the Tweet in detail, send the Tweet via Direct Message and report the Tweet.
  • To like a Tweet, double-tap your screen (and double-tap again to undo the like).
  • Swipe up or down, or tap the X to leave the Moment. 
  • At any point you can share the Moment by tapping the Share icon (  on iOS,  on Android). You can choose to Tweet the Moment, share via Direct Message, or tap Share via… to choose from a variety of sharing options, such as SMS and email. (Note: For more information about sharing Tweets, read this article.)
Note: Regardless of your video autoplay settings, videos, Vines, and GIFs autoplay while you scroll through a Moment. You can turn the sound on or off by clicking or tapping the speaker icon 

Can I follow a Moment? 

Yes! If you see the Follow button in a Moment, you can click or tap it and Tweets related to it will appear in your Home timeline as the action unfolds in real time. Tweets that are inserted into your timeline have the Moments icon  next to them. When the Moment is complete, you’ll stop seeing Tweets in your Home timeline.

Can I report content in a Moment?

You can report content displayed in a Moment, such as photos, videos, or Tweets.

  • Click or tap the Tweet to reveal the More icon ••• to access the option to Report.
  • In the Twitter app (iOS or Android), you can report a picture or video from the cover of a Moment by tapping the credit link at the bottom of the screen.
  • For more information about reporting, read this article.

Some Moments may be labeled as containing sensitive content. More details on Twitter's sensitive content policies can be found here.

Note: The Moments tab is currently available in the United States, Canada (English-speaking users only), Australia, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Mexico.