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How to ‘Unfollow’ someone on X without really unfollowing them

Posted on May 27, 2024

A while back I wrote this post explaining how to “Unfriend” someone on Facebook without really unfriending him/her.

Well, several people read that post and then asked me if it’s possible to do the same thing on X.

The answer is yes. All you have to do is “Mute” them.

Before I explain how to mute someone that you follow on X, perhaps I should explain what muting actually does and doesn’t do.  [Read more…]

How to enable Two-Factor Authentication on your X account

Posted on May 9, 2024

It seems like there’s a cell phone in virtually every pocket these days, and having one in yours makes it easy to lock down access to many of your online accounts using a method known as Two-Factor Authentication.

The concept behind Two-Factor Authentication is simple, and it’s extremely effective at keeping miscreants from logging into your account.

This is how it works:  [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware the fake PayPal Tech Support scam on X

Posted on March 30, 2024

It’s no secret that Facebook is a favorite venue for crooks and scammers to seek out potential victims, but it’s certainly not the only place where they hang out.

A recurring scam that targets frustrated PayPal customers is once again making the rounds on X (formerly Twitter), and it typically works something like this: [Read more…]

How to download your entire Tweet history from X

Posted on February 6, 2024

If you’ve been using X (formerly Twitter) for a while you’ve probably posted a LOT of Tweets since the day you first opened your account.

After all, it’s not unusual for active X users to post thousands of Tweets each and every year.

Have you ever thought it might be cool to have an archive of all of your Tweets, beginning with the very first one you posted way back when?

[Read more…]

6 tips for searching X like a Pro

Posted on December 26, 2023

A while back I wrote a post featuring several tips for searching Google like a pro, and since that post went live I’ve received several requests for a similar post featuring tips for searching X (formerly Twitter).

Just as with Google, there are several ways to use the X search box to quickly find the exact information you’re looking for. Here are several of the most useful ones: [Read more…]

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