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- What Is Twitter’s Advanced Search?
- How to Advance Search on Twitter
- 11 Smart Ways to Use Advanced Twitter Search
- How to Use Hootsuite Streams to Streamline Your Twitter Searches
- Frequently Asked Questions About Twitter Advanced Search
Twitter advanced search is a tool you can use to filter tweets by highly specific criteria. You can search for tweets based on location, user, date, popularity, and much more. It’s perfect for hacking your social strategy and finding fantastic old tweets. Twitter advanced search has different powers across different platforms — you will have a diff...
Searching Twitter on desktop
Twitter’s desktop site has its own built-in advanced search field, which is a great place to start your sleuthing. Here’s how to use it: 1. Perform a simple search in the bar on the top corner of the Twitter app. 2. Under the Search filters bar, navigate to the menu that says Advanced search. 3. Use the Wordsfields to start your search. You can choose words, exact phrases or hashtags, and you can also choose words or phrases you’d like to exclude from the search. You can also specify the lang...
Searching Twitter on mobile
First, the bad news: Twitter doesn’t currently offer an advanced search function on its mobile app. But there’s a great workaround. Just learn and use the relevant search operators from the desktop version and apply them to your search (or, better yet, bookmarkthis page). The following are some helpful phrases to use while searching. Many of these can be combined to narrow your search even further.
As you can see, you can achieve a near C.I.A.-level of precision when searching the Twitter app. But why on earth would you want to? There are plenty of reasons why you may want to use advanced Twitter search to help with your brand’s Twitter or overall social strategy. Here are 11 reasons to use advanced Twitter search:
Not interested in memorizing search operators or jumping through a half-dozen hoops every time you want to search Twitter? Hootsuite Streams is an excellent way to streamline the process. Once you’ve signed up for an account, it’s incredibly easy to start searching Twitter.
Can you search private Twitter accounts?
Twitter does not allow you to search private accounts if you’re not already following the account. There’s no workaround to see tweets from private accounts.
Can you use Twitter advanced search on mobile?
Twitter does not currently offer an advanced search function on its mobile app, but there’s a great alternative. Just learn and use the relevant search operators from the desktop version and apply them to your search.
How do I find someone’s most popular tweets?
While there used to be a site called Favstar that made it easy to see a user’s top tweets, that app no longer exists. Instead, you’ll have to use advanced search to find the top tweets from a specific user or about a specific topic. Use the advanced searches on Twitter desktop, use the codes “min_retweets:” and “min_faves:” or simply use Hootsuite Streams to take a deep dive.
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