On Twitter, anyone can @Mention you in their tweets. When someone mentions you on Twitter, your followers may be notified. If someone @ mentions you in inappropriate tweets or comments, this becomes a problem. There was no mechanism to delete a mention on Twitter at the time, but that will change soon.
You may quickly remove a mention on Twitter from a tweet when someone mentions you on Twitter. Both the web and mobile apps can be used to delete the Twitter mention. Let’s have a look at how.
- Using a web browser or the Twitter app on your iPhone or Android phone, open the tweet in which you are referenced.
- You may receive a notification that reads, “You’ve been referenced in this tweet.” To delete the Twitter mention from the tweet, tap the “Unmention Yourself” button below.
- If you don’t see a message or a button to remove the tweet’s mention, try this. In the top-right corner of the tweet card, tap the three-dots menu button.
- Tap the “Unmention oneself from this conversation” option from the menu.
- When you remove a Twitter mention from a tweet, you can quickly undo it by tapping “Undo” on the message that appears on your screen.
So, what if you can’t seem to find a way to remove yourself from a Tweet on Twitter? Here’s our response. The ability to delete a mention on Twitter is now being rolled out to a large number of people, so it may take some time until you get it.