Getting started with Twitter for Windows 8

The new Twitter for Windows 8 app can be downloaded from the Windows Store.

(Credit: Screenshot by Ed Rhee/CNET)

Twitter released its first-ever Windows client yesterday for Windows 8. The client supports the usual array of Twitter features, but also includes a few that are unique to Windows 8. Here's how to get started with Twitter for Windows 8:

Setup

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Download and install the Windows 8 Twitter app from the Windows Store. The first time you launch the app, you'll need to log in with your Twitter username and password to authorize the app. The second time you launch the app, you may be prompted to allow Twitter to r... [Read more]





by Ed Rhee via CNET How To