{"id":63439,"date":"2014-03-26T23:12:19","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T21:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=63439"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:47:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:47:40","slug":"twitter-social-photo-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/twitter-social-photo-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter wants you to share more photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Twitter news\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/twitter\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> is updating its apps to allow users to <strong>upload up to four pics<\/strong> at once and <strong>tag up to 10 friends<\/strong>. Tagged friends don&#8217;t count against the 140 character limit so you can still caption photos.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Instagram news\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/instagram\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> has been dominating social photo sharing but Twitter aims to change that. In 2012, Twitter launched its own <a title=\"Twitter adds photo filters to Android and iOS apps\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/twitter-adds-photo-filters-to-android-and-ios-apps\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">photo filters<\/a> so users can upload pics directly from Twitter, instead of sharing from Instagram. The social network also added <a title=\"Twitter for Android updates with photo cropping, recommended Tweets\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/twitter-for-android-updates-with-photo-cropping-recommended-tweets\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">photo editing tools<\/a> to its apps earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-63444\" title=\"Twitter multiple=\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/MultiUpload_FINAL_1-489x568.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter multiple=\" width=\"489\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/MultiUpload_FINAL_1-489x568.jpg 489w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/MultiUpload_FINAL_1-220x256.jpg 220w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/MultiUpload_FINAL_1.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now with multiple photo uploads and friendly tagging, sharing photos with Twitter has never been easier. Still, users may still prefer apps like Instagram for its community and focus on photography.<\/p>\n<p>iOS users will get multiple photo uploads today but <strong>Android users will have to wait<\/strong>. The company says the feature is &#8220;coming soon&#8221; to Android but provided no specific date.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Download Twitter for Android\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Twitter for Android<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Download Twitter for iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Twitter for iOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a title=\"Twitter blog\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.twitter.com\/2014\/photos-just-got-more-social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/instagram-tests-facebook-places-check-in-feature\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram tests Facebook Places check-in feature to take on Foursquare<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/facebook-to-buy-oculus-vr-for-2-billion\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtual reality Facebook now closer with Oculus VR purchase<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/ello-a-social-network-that-wants-to-be-the-anti-facebook\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ello: a Social Network that wants to be the anti-Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter is updating its apps to allow users to upload up to four pics at once and tag up to 10 friends. Tagged friends don&#8217;t count against the 140 character limit so you can still caption photos. Instagram has been dominating social photo sharing but Twitter aims to change that. In 2012, Twitter launched its &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/twitter-social-photo-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Twitter wants you to share more photos&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":63444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2358],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-63439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiontwitter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331056,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63439\/revisions\/331056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63439"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=63439"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=63439"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=63439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}