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Twitter feed widget (bakward compatibility) | WebForms

Use this widget to display a Twitter feed on your website.

After you have dragged the Twitter feed widget on your page you must configure it to display selected tweets.

To do this, click Edit button in the upper-right corner of the widget.
The Twitter feed window appears where you can configure the following:

Content

 In content, you can choose which tweets you want to display.
  1. Choose the source of the feed by selecting one of the following:
    • Profile
      Displays the Twitter feed of a particular Twitter user.
    • Search
      Displays the Twitter feed resulting from a particular search query in Twitter.
    • Favorites
      Displays the favorite feeds from a particular user.
    • List
      Displays the Twitter list of a particular user
  2. In Username, enter the user whose feeds you want to display.
  3. Choose how often to refresh the Twitter feed, by selecting one of the following:
  4. Choose how many tweets to display in the feed, by entering the number in Number of displayed tweets input field.
  5. Choose what to display with the feeds, by selecting one or more of the following checkboxes:
    • Timestamp
    • Avatars
    • Hash tags

Appearance

 On this tab, choose how the tweets will look like.
  1. Choose the size of the feed, by selecting one of the following:
    • Auto
      The feed window is automatically sized.
    • Fixed…
      Enter the size of the feed window in pixels and choose whether the scrollbar is included in these sizes or not.
  2. Choose the color scheme of the twitter feed by selecting one of the following:
    • Default
      The feed is displayed in its default Twitter colors.
    • Custom
      For each element of the feed widow, choose the color from the color pickers.
  3. Click Save.

When you are finished with all the settings, click Save.
The Twitter feed window closes and the widget is configured to display the feeds you have selected.

For more information about advanced configuration options, see Advanced configuration of widgets.

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