Add a Phone Number to a Twitter Account on HTC One M8

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Hello and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we are going to show you how to add a phone number to a Twitter account on an HTC One M8.

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    To begin, turn the phone On by pressing the power button located on top of the phone.
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    Once the phone has been activated, we will see the lock screen; to unlock the screen, swipe the screen upwards.
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    Once the phone has been unlocked, we will see the home screen and at the bottom, we will see these icons. It is one of these icons that we now need to access as we need to open up the applications folder.
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    To open the applications folder, we need to press the icon in the bottom center of the home screen. The icon is a grid made up of of white dots.
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    In the applications folder, we need to find the Twitter application. Mine is located here. We can see that the icon has a blue background with a white bird and underneath, it says the words "Twitter". Your Twitter application may be in a different position in this folder. Therefore, you will need to find it and press down on it to enter the application. In this video tutorial, we want to show you how to add a phone number.
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    As we can see, it is asking us to add a phone number right now; we can press down on "Add Phone" and that will take us into that section. It says "Your account appears to have exhibited automated behavior. Please add your phone number to confirm that you're the valid account owner". We can change the number this way if this notice appears which is normally does when we have just installed or signed up for a Twitter account.
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    We are going to press "Dismiss" because we want to show you how to do it the other way in case we don't see this message.
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    To do that, we need to press down on this icon in the top right-hand corner of the screen. We can see that there are three small white dots in a vertical line.
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    We want the "Settings" option which is all the way at the bottom.
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    Then, we want to press the second option from the top which says "@VisiHow". This is because this is our personal name. You will see your own twitter handle here.
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    We are looking for the option which says "Phone number" and underneath, it says the word "Add" indicating that there is currently no phone number added to this account.
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    Now we are going to need to add our phone number.
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    Once we have entered in our phone number, we can press on "Add Phone" and it is going to add the number.
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    It says, "Your phone number has been successfully added".
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    If we swipe down from the top of the screen, we can see that we have received a notification and a text message from Twitter with a confirmation code.
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    We can press on the notification to see the text message.
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    The message says, "Your Twitter confirmation code is 587216" and we are going to want to write this down because it is very useful. This has been sent directly to our phone and our phone has now been linked to our Twitter account.
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    Press the back arrow to return to Twitter. If we are now ever asked for the confirmation number, we have it.
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    This concludes our tutorial on how to add a phone number to a Twitter account on an HTC One M8. If you have any questions or comments regarding this video or about the process you have seen in this video, then please leave them in the comment section below and we shall answer them for you.
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Questions and Answers

I bought a phone. Its an HTC LG-D850 but its locked with a pattern lock, how can I bypass that password?

Need to know how to reset the phone. I have tried: Hold the power button down

  1. 1
    Charge the battery of the HTC LG-D850.
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    Turn off the phone.
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    Press and hold the power and volume-down buttons.
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    When a logotype appears on the screen, release the power button and quickly press it again.
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    Release all of the buttons when you see "Factory data reset" on the screen
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    Select "Yes" with the volume buttons and press the power button to continue.
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    Select "Yes" in the same manner again to start. The phone will be hard-reset.
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