You can only send a direct message (DM) to someone who is following you.
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On the
DMs tab, tap
.
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Enter the name of a
Twitter users in the
To field.
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Enter your message, and then tap
Post.
You can also send a direct message when you press and hold a tweet of the person you want to send the direct message to, and then tap
Send direct message on the options menu.