How to Download Threads, Zuckerberg's New Twitter Competitor

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Facebook owner Meta releases Threads on Thursday, a Twitter copy-cat app poised to cause major problems for Elon Musk. Threads will be available at 10 a.m. ET on July 6th. Here’s how to get Threads, and steps to find your Threads 'cheat code.'

can set the app to download automatically. You’ll find an entry for Threads on the Apple App Store. Tap “Get,” and your iPhone will download the app automatically and send you a notification when it’s ready. There’s nothing in the Google Play Store yet, though. Android fans will just have to feverishly refresh their phones to get in on the app’s first hours. Threads won’tThe good news is you don’t have to worry about rushing to secure your username if you have an Instagram account.

You might have noticed other people posting a fancy-looking card with their Threads user name and a QR code. It’s an easter egg hidden in the Instagram app, here’s how to get your own Threads “cheat code” and show off to your other Meta-loving friends.To get the Threads cheat code, open up the Instagram app and type “Threads” into the search bar. You should see a little ticket icon pop up before you hit the search button that reads “Admit One.

Your favorite extremely online Gizmodo reporters will be up bright and early to test out the new app. Check back Thursday for a vibe check, and our review of Threads’ debut.

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