With over 100 million active sign-ups in just a few days of its official launch, Threads has become the fastest-growing social media platform in the world. Designed and developed by the team behind Instagram, Threads is optimized for text-based conversations.
If you are planning to join Threads or have already joined the network, then, here are six features that you should know to unlock the full potential of Meta’s latest social media platform.
1. Private profile
By default, your Threads profile is set to public, which allows anyone to access all your posts without following them. By setting your profile to private, only your followers will have access to your posts.
Go to Settings > Privacy > and click on the private profile option to turn your public profile into a private profile.
2. Configure who can reply
Like most microblogging platforms, threads let anyone respond to a post. In any case, clients will have the choice to control who can draw in with your post on the app. This should be possible while posting on this, where, one can set it to make reference to, where, individuals who have been referenced on the app can answer or there is likewise a choice to set it to profiles you follow.
3. Report, hide, and mute unwanted accounts
Threads right presently show a powerful timetable with posts from devotees and moving makers. On the off chance that you see as a post that is unessential, you can either impede the client, so you won’t see any future posts from them, or conceal that particular post, or there is likewise a choice to quiet the discussion, so you will not be informed about any of the updates about that particular post.
4. Hide offensive words and phrases
Online entertainment stages are no new for undependable for work (NSFW) and hostile substance, and Threads gives its clients a choice to consequently hinder posts that have hostile words and expressions, as a matter of fact, it even permits clients to obstruct custom words and expressions, making the stage significantly more protected to utilize.
5. Manage notification
Continually assaulted with Threads notices? While obstructing them out and out is one method for managing it, Threads additionally has a choice to debilitate pop-up messages, where, you will just see them once you open the application. In a similar vein, you can also set a time frame in which each notification is sent once every 15 or 30 minutes. You can likewise choose what kind of notices you need to get from Strings.
6. Take a break from Threads
Deactivating a Threads account will also deactivate the linked Instagram account. Instead, one can take a break from the app after a specific period. Users can get a reminder to take a break from the application.
Go to Settings > Account > Take a break and select the reminder option to take a break from Threads.