Communicate privately with a person or a group of people, instantly. Direct Messages support text, photos, links, emoji and Tweets, so you can make your point however you please.

With Direct Messages on Twitter, you can communicate privately with a person or a group of people, instantly. Go beyond your friends and family. Keep in contact with experts, captivators, brands, and people you find interesting.

Communicate quickly and privately with one person or many. Direct Messages support text, photos, links, emoji and Tweets, so you can make your point however you please.



Share Tweets
Spark conversations and support your points of view by sharing Tweets from your timeline, even if they’re from people who aren’t part of the Direct Message.

Be direct
Have a private conversation with anyone on Twitter, even a friend of a friend. Direct messages can only be seen between the people included.

Grow the group
Add up to 20 people to a Direct Message at any time. They’ll get a notification that they’ve been included.