How to turn off Twitter while you're gone on iPhone or iPad

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How to turn off Twitter while you're gone on iPhone or iPad
How to turn off Twitter while you're gone on iPhone or iPad
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Learn how to permanently remove the “While You Away” section from your iPhone or iPad Twitter feed.

Steps

Method 1 of 2: Disable While You Away Feature

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 1
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 1

Step 1. Launch Twitter on your iPhone or iPad

The Twitter icon looks like a white bird in a blue square. You can find it on one of the desktops or in the control room.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 2
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 2

Step 2. Tap your photo in the upper left corner of the screen

A navigation bar appears on the left side of the page.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 3
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 3

Step 3. Tap Privacy & Settings on the navigation bar to open the settings menu on a new page

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 4
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 4

Step 4. Tap Content Settings

This menu controls the content of the feed.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 5
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 5

Step 5: Move the switch to Show best tweets first into position

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As long as this option is disabled, the "While you were away" section will not appear in your feed.

Method 2 of 2: Turn off the "Just in case you missed" feature

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 6
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 6

Step 1. Launch Twitter on your iPhone or iPad

The Twitter icon looks like a white bird in a blue square. You can find it on one of the desktops or in the control room.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 7
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 7

Step 2. Tap the Home icon

This button looks like a small house icon in the lower left corner of the screen. Your feed will open.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 8
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 8

Step 3. Scroll down and find the "In case you missed" section

The difference between this feature and While You Were Away is that it uses a different algorithm to select which tweets to display.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 9
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 9

Step 4. Tap the button

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Android7expandmore

next to "In case you missed" to display various options at the bottom of the screen.

Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 10
Disable the While You Were Away Feature on Twitter on iPhone or iPad Step 10

Step 5. Tap Less on the pop-up menu

From now on, this section will no longer appear in your feed.

While the "Just in case you missed" section cannot be disabled and removed entirely, you can make it less likely to appear in your timeline

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