Twitter test button Edit, promises it will be fine

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Twitter test button Edit, promises it will be fine

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The Edit Tweet feature is being tested internally and will be rolled out to Twitter Blue subscribers “in the coming weeks.”

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A select few people can edit their tweets and the feature will be rolled out more widely soon.

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Twitter revealed on Thursday that it is testing an edit button with a cheeky tweet and a blog post outlining the plan for the long-awaited feature.

if you see an edited Tweet, it’s because we’re testing the edit button

this is happening and you will be fine

— Twitter (@Twitter) September 1, 2022

“If you see an edited Tweet, it’s because we’re testing the edit button,” the company wrote. “This is happening and you will be fine.”

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