At this point, you may notice that Twitter is manipulating the edit button. Earlier this week, Twitter confirmed that an edit button was in the works and would be available to Twitter Blue users over the next few months. Early signs of the edit button will start popping up online to give you a glimpse of what you can expect.
A Twitter edit button is coming soon.The mechanism is as follows
As discovered by app reverse engineer Alessandro Palazzi, Twitter’s long-awaited edit button has begun to appear behind the scenes At the back end. The edit button is in the list of pop-up items that appear when you click the three dot menus in the upper right corner of the tweet.
Click the edit button to see the original tweet in the compose window. Then make the necessary changes, Click the Update button to confirm your changes.. App researcher Nima Owji has recorded a GIF that introduces the tweet editing flow. This can be confirmed below.
Currently, Twitter is not adding edit history to the interface. However, as Jane Manchun Wong, a popular app reverse engineer, explains, Twitter implements editing functions in a way that keeps editing history.. “Twitter’s approach to tweet editing seems to be immutable. Instead of changing the tweet text within the same tweet (same ID), recreate the new tweet with the modified content, along with a list of the old tweets. . Of that edit “ reading Wong’s tweet.
When it comes to availability, the edit button initially remains exclusive to Twitter Blue users. Placing an edit button behind the paywall looks like a strategic move to attract new subscribers, but Paluzzi To tell Twitter plans to make this feature available to all users in the future.
Featured images courtesy of: Alessandro Paluzzi / Twitter
