twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service where you can send and read messages known as tweets.
Already have a twitter account?
Already have a twitter account? Set yourself up to receive your twitter updates by text!
- It's easy to get started, just send 'START' to text to 51210
- To receive tweets from the people you follow, go to the list of people you're following and turn on device notification by clicking on the mobile phone icon.
- You can tweet anytime by texting your tweet to 51210.
Some handy tips
- Click here to access twitter's Support homepage and a video that covers all of the twitter basics.
- There are thousands of communities on twitter keeping their followers up to date and sharing ideas. Here's ours: twitter.com/o2forum
- Click here for further detail on how twitter Messaging works
New to twitter, what do I need?
All you need is a twitter account. If you haven't got one already then register for one here
Go to twitter on your pc or click on twitter on your Mobile Internet homepage.
To send and receive your tweets by text, just text START to 51210.
How much does it cost?
Receiving tweets is free*. To send texts to twitter, there's a charge of 11c (incl VAT) per message for Prepay customers and 9c (ex VAT) for Postpay customers.
Standard Data Browsing Charges apply to browse twitter on your mobile - See Mobile Internet Charges
* Subject to a fair usage limit of 500 Tweets received per user per month.
