2024-11-24 19:30:00
Recently, the social network X (previously known as Twitter) has a really cool new function.
Now, users of the iPhone app can use gestures to facilitate navigation through the timeline — swiping left or right on a post.
Check out, in the next paragraphs, how to use it! 
It is now possible to interact with posts in X using gestures
To activate gestures, tap your photo (in the top left corner) and scroll to Settings and support » Settings and privacy.
Then, select “Timeline”, “Interaction with posts” and activate the option “Enable swipe gestures for posts”. By doing this, you will be able to choose which action will be performed when you swipe left or right.
OX provides the following options:
- Enjoy
- Responder
- Refuel
- To share
- Saved Items
- I’m not interested
- None
Which do you prefer to use there? 
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What are the benefits of using gesture navigation in the X app for iPhone users?
**Interview on Gesture Navigation in the X App**
**Host:** Welcome, everyone! Today, we have a special guest, Bruno Cardoso, a tech writer who recently reported on a fantastic new feature in the X app, formerly known as Twitter. Bruno, thanks for joining us!
**Bruno Cardoso:** Thank you for having me! It’s great to be here.
**Host:** So, let’s dive right in. What can you tell us about the new gesture navigation feature in the X app for iPhone users?
**Bruno Cardoso:** Absolutely! The new feature allows users to navigate their timeline more intuitively by swiping left or right on individual posts. This makes it easier to interact with content, whether you’re looking to like something, retweet, or simply move to the next post.
**Host:** That sounds convenient! How does a user activate this gesture feature?
**Bruno Cardoso:** To activate the gestures, users just need to tap their profile picture in the top left corner of the app. From there, they scroll down to *Settings and Support*, then select *Settings and Privacy*. Next, they should find the *Timeline* settings and look for *Interaction with posts*. It’s a straightforward process.
**Host:** Great! Do you think this feature will enhance user engagement on the platform?
**Bruno Cardoso:** Definitely! Gesture navigation can streamline the user experience, making it quicker to interact with various posts. It encourages more spontaneous engaging behavior, which is beneficial for the overall dynamics of the social network.
**Host:** Have you noticed any feedback from users regarding this update?
**Bruno Cardoso:** Yes, early feedback has been very positive! Users appreciate the fluidity it brings to the app. Many find that it makes scrolling through the timeline feel less cumbersome, which is always a win in the fast-paced world of social media.
**Host:** That’s wonderful to hear! Are there any other features or updates in the X app that users should be aware of?
**Bruno Cardoso:** While the gesture feature is the latest highlight, X continuously evolves with smaller updates aimed at improving user experience. Staying in touch with the app’s update page can help users make the most of new functionalities as they are released.
**Host:** Thank you so much, Bruno, for sharing your insights today. It seems like X is committed to enhancing user experience, and this new gesture navigation is a fantastic step in that direction.
**Bruno Cardoso:** Thank you for having me! Fingers crossed for more exciting updates in the future.
**Host:** And thank you to our audience for tuning in! Be sure to explore the new features in the X app and enjoy your enhanced social media experience!
