Threads just got another update with option to show the latest search results [U: Pulled]
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- January 10, 2024
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It’s been a while since Meta’s microblogging platform, Threads, . However, one huge downside is that Threads search doesn’t let users see search results in reverse chronological order. But that’s changing now, as the latest Threads update adds an option to show the latest search results. A Meta spokesperson told that the feature is an “internal prototype” that was “accidentally made available for a small number of people.” The company claims that it has no immediate plans to make the ability to sort search results in chronological order available to the public.
You can read the original article below. Threads now show search results with recent posts first As noted by Threads users and also confirmed by , the latest update to the Threads app allows users to choose whether they want to see search results based on suggestions or recent posts. The new filter is also available for viewing posts within tags, .
After installing the update, users will see a three dot button at the top of the screen when searching for a keyword or viewing posts within a tag. Tap it and you’ll see the “Top” and “Latest” options for sorting. Luckily for Threads users, the app seems to remember the option the user has chosen, which means that once you set the app to show the most recent posts in search, it will always show search results in reverse chronological order.
Unfortunately, this new feature seems to be exclusive to the iOS app for now. Ironically, Instagram head Adam Mosseri said a few weeks ago that as this “would create a substantial safety loophole.” He’s yet to comment on what changed his mind. More about Threads Last month, after making some changes to comply with local legislation.
One of the changes implemented is not requiring an Instagram account to use Threads, letting users create a new account exclusively for the microblogging platform. Threads has also been testing . You can ..