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Share a Pin from Pinterest Using iPhone 6

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Hi, welcome to VisiHow. Today I'm going to teach you how to share a pin using the Pinterest application on the iPhone 6.

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To begin, press the lock button on the right-hand side of the phone
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Alternatively, we can unlock our phone by pressing the round button at the bottom of the screen
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Swipe to the right to enter your passcode
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As an alternative to entering your passcode, put your finger on the home button to use the fingerprint scanner.
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Find and tap on the Pinterest application, which has an icon that has a white "P" inside of a red circle
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If we are signed in (which we need to be), this should automatically take us to the dashboard in the Pinterest application. Here we can browse pins depending on what we've followed. We can refer to the article on how to sign in using the Pinterest application if we don't know how.

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Tap on a pin of interest
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In this example, we'll tap on this one. This will bring up more information about that particular pin, and related topics as well.
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Tap on the three horizontal dots icon in the center of the screen at the top among some other options
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This will bring up a new menu.

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We're going to tap on "Share on Twitter"
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We can either share by Twitter, email, or copy the link.
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In this box, we can edit the overview making sure that it's within the 140 character limit which is very small in red showing how many characters we are over
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We can delete as we like. We can see the numbers change to +11 in green.

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When we're done we will tap on "Post"
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Or tap on "Cancel" if we decide not to
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Tap on the horizontal three dots icon at the top
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Tap on "Share via Email"
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Once we've tapped on "Share via Email" it composes a new email for us just as normal.
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We can tap on "To:" to add the address, and tap on the text body to edit any of the email details that automatically include the information that was already on Pinterest
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Tap on "Send" which is highlighted in blue to send it like a normal email
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Tap on "Cancel" if we want to go back
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We will tap on "Delete Draft"
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Tap on the three horizontal dots icon at the top
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Tap on "Copy Link"
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This means the link text is copied.
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In this example, we'll press the home button
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Tap on the Facebook icon
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Tap on the Facebook status bar at the top
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Tap and hold the text area to bring up the option "Paste" and tap on it
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This will paste the link onto the Facebook status.
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Tap on "Post" to continue
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Tap on "Cancel" to go back
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Press the home button twice
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Tap on the Pinterest application window
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Tap on the Pinterest icon in the bottom-left corner to go back to the dashboard where we began
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Now you know how to share a pin using the Pinterest application on the iPhone 6
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