Getting started with Twitter

Getting started with Twitter might be as easy as clicking a few buttons and typing a few letters for some, and as fear-inducing as watching a late-night horror movie marathon alone on a rainy night.

The good news is that you can create a Twitter account by using the steps in the infographic below, and then just lurk around for a bit while getting used to the style of writing, the topics that are discussed, and the unwritten rules of this micro-blogging platform which has replaced the Dear Diary bit of many lives.

When you're ready to start tweeting, visit our follow-up infographic for a few things to keep in mind, especially if you're tweeting in a professional capacity.

Twitter has done a great job of compiling a list of helpful FAQs as well as a more detailed guide on how to get started. Visit www.twitter.com right now to get started!