Twitter Included Features Like Read Receipts, Web Link Previews in Direct Messages

Twitter has recently presented the Night Mode highlight on iOS and Android, and now the social giant has been taking endeavors to incorporate new features in its Direct Messaging (DM). Twitter has been attempting to position direct messages as a chat application and numerous progressions have been included to empower more chats. The most outstanding among these changes was the expulsion of the 140-character limit in DMs a year ago empowering users to exchange lengthy messages. Also, now, the presentation of read receipts, typing indicators, and web link preview to direct messages is another clearest indication of Twitter for its direct messages feature.

Twitter has added Read Receipts feature

Read receipts convey the capacity to check whether the client has read the private message or not, or whether it has been delivered or not. This works like seen feature on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Users who consider this as a break of privacy can disable it from the Settings menu. However, you will then not have the capacity to see whether your message has been delivered or not.

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This new feature hasn't been taken off on the Web, however, it is currently available for Android and iOS users. Additionally, Twitter DM gets Web link reviews. This implies each time you send a link through DM, a small preview will also be sent alongside. And the last feature that Twitter has presented is the typing indicator highlight which shows three spots beside the username when they are writing a reply. While Direct Messaging isn't the principal choice of correspondence for some users, these increments are still essential for the stage. These components don't require an overhaul and are available to all users as of now.

Twitter added Web Link Previews in Direct Messages

As said, Twitter has gradually yet relentlessly been overhauling the DM to make it easier to use for its users. It progressively permitted individuals to include emojis and even gif pictures. In April, it even included a button that let individuals effortlessly share "tweets" in direct messages. The majority of these components can be found on most chat applications out there, and Twitter has played catch up for now. These most recent redesigns to direct messages are welcome changes, and Twitter's continued efforts could prove to be fruitful for the users later on.

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