How to embed a Tweet

Embedding a Tweet is similar to adding a Twitter widget, where you can embed a Tweet on almost every content type.

Website maintainers can embed a Tweet using either an:

• Embedded Tweet code, or

• Individual Tweet URL.

 Using an Embedded Tweet code

1. Find the Tweet you are wanting to embed. Example:

   

2. To obtain the URL of this post, click on the Chevron symbol for that Tweet.

   

3. A drop-down menu will appear. Select Embed Tweet.

   

4. An Embed Tweet window will appear. Copy (Ctrl+C) the Embed code.

   

5. Navigate to the piece of content you are wanting your Embedded Tweet to appear on.

6. Place your cursor where you would like the Embedded Tweet to appear, and select the Twitter icon in the WYSIWYG toolbar.

   

7. A Twitter Properties window will appear. From the Twitter widget type drop-down, select Embedded Tweet.

   

8. Paste (Ctrl+V) in the Embedded Tweet code, and then click OK.

   

9. Save.

10. Publish.

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Using an individual Tweet URL

1. Find the Tweet you are wanting to embed. Example:

   

2. To obtain the URL of this post, click on the Chevron symbol for that Tweet.

   

3. A drop-down menu will appear. Select Copy link to Tweet.

   

4. A Link copied notification will appear at the top of your screen.

   

5. Navigate to the piece of content you are wanting your Embedded Tweet to appear on.

6. Place your cursor where you would like the Embedded Tweet to appear, and select the Twitter icon in the WYSIWYG toolbar.

   

7. A Twitter Properties window will appear. From the Twitter widget type drop-down, select Embedded Tweet.

   

8. Paste (Ctrl+V) in the Individual Tweet URL, and then click OK.

   

9. Save.

10. Publish.