Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@williams9438

williams9438/fancybutton.md

Forked from citrusui/fancybutton.md
Created June 25, 2019 08:35
Show Gist options
  • Save williams9438/64a938c45971d78901dcb9223ab7becf to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save williams9438/64a938c45971d78901dcb9223ab7becf to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Download ZIP
How to add a fancy Direct Message button to your Tweets https://twitter.com/citrusui/status/719279185123012609
Raw
fancybutton.md

How to add a fancy Direct Message button to your Tweets

Step 1: Go to gettwitterid.com and enter your username.

Step 2: Copy your user ID from the previous website.

Step 3: Copy the following URL:

https://twitter.com/messages/compose?text=example%20text&recipient_id=1001

Step 4: Replace example%20text with whatever you want the message to say. Remember, characters must be escaped (no spaces allowed)!

Step 5: Replace 1001 with the user ID you received from step 2.

Step 6: Tweet the URL you just devised to the world.

Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment