How to Create a Second Twitter Account?

Sealing through the Twitter platform always ends up with creating a second Twitter account. Why does it happen? Because there are diverse ideas and topics all around the X platform that encourage you to pursue your interests or establish your business idea. So, it is a rational decision to create and manage multiple X accounts, each for a specific need because every account focuses on a distinctive topic. One for private life, the second for business, and maybe the third for developing or positioning your marketing strategy such as supporting customers or sales.

It is also worth noting that Twitter only allows you to create up to 5 accounts and manage them simultaneously. With this in mind, it is a great opportunity for those who know more about social media marketing and aim to establish brand identity, and authenticity, or increase brand awareness. In this way, you have to obey Twitter rules and policies otherwise, Twitter bans your multiple accounts managed from your device. In this post, I will cover the most crucial tips and capabilities for creating a second Twitter account. Let’s get started with creating multiple accounts and shaping your journey to meet your goals.

How To Create a Second Twitter Account on X via Mobile?

First of all, you need to know that, the steps for creating a Twitter account on Android are the same as your iOS.

1. Open your X app on your Android or iOS device and log in to your account.
2. On the For You page, tap on your profile picture at the top left corner of your screen.
3. Now, tap the vertical three-dot icon in front of your profile picture.
4. Tap on Create a New Account.
5. Now there are two options: 1) Continue with Gmail: you use the same Gmail, you used for your previous account, and 2) Create an account: choosing this option gives you this chance to create a new account with any Gmail or Email.
6. Create an account: When choosing this option, you should fill up the name, Phone number, email, and date of birth.
7. Tick the checkbox asking about the service process.
8. Skim the process and tap Next.
9. Now, optimize your X profile, by uploading your profile picture and changing your new X handle. In this step, you can sync your account with your contact list.
10. Finally, select a language and enjoy your choice.

How To Create a Second Twitter Account With the Same Email?

Sometimes, it happens that you tend to create a second or third X account via the previous email/Gemial you have already registered with on the X. In that case, you will get the message “  email has already been taken.” Here are the steps that you can follow to find a new way of signing up for a second Twitter account with an identical email.

1. Open your X app and log in to your existing account.
2. Tap on the profile picture at the top left corner of the page.
3. Tap on the three vertical dots icon in front of your profile picture near your account name and username.
4. Choose Create an Account at the bottom of the screen.
5. In Need another account? Page, tap on the black button Create account.
6. Enter your Name, Email, and Date of birth. While entering the email, do not enter the previous or your existing email, instead, add Dot (.) on any part of the email. Using this method X will receive it as a new email address but send the notification and message in the previous email you had already first registered. (the original ID)
7. To create a second profile, just follow X’s instructions.

Remember that use Dot when switching to your second X account. By the way, you should consider whether your email provider supports this trick or not because Gmail supports this and can link you to your main account. This trick lets you log into multiple accounts using the same email address.

How To Create a Second Account on Twitter for Desktop?

Here is the short instruction that lets you create a second X account on your desktop from your browser.

1. Type com on your desktop browser and log in to your existing X account.
2. From the left corner of the page the navigation panel, click on three horizontal dots beside your username and displayed name.
3. Select log out @ your username and the click on log out option again to sign out from your account.
4. On the X homepage, click on Create account.
5. Now, you can enter all the information needed to set up your new Twitter account and proceed.

Keep in mind that your original email address cannot be used for this second account. Try logging in with a different ID or use the technique described above.

How To Switch Between Multiple Twitter Accounts?

There are always traditional ways to switch between multiple accounts on any social media like Twitter. The first is logging into one of your accounts using the app and the second one on the web app from your mobile phone. The other manual and tedious way is switching between multiple accounts by logging in and out of the app.

Here are the brief and simple instructions that tell you what to do:

1. Sign in to your existing account on Twitter, and then go to your quick navigation panel.
2. You can access this menu from the left side of the web app in the desktop version. If you are using the X app, you should first tap on your profile picture.
3. In the Desktop version, Tap the three horizontal dots menu next to your X-displayed name and username at the bottom of the quick navigation panel.
4. In the app version, tap on your profile picture and tap the overflow button in front of your picture.
5. Tap on Add an existing account.
6. Now to log in to your X second account, enter your phone, email, or username.

6 Things To Remember About Multiple Accounts on X

When you intend to create multiple accounts on Twitter, you must pursue some essential tips to avoid violating the X policies and protect your account safety as much as possible.

1. You can make up to 10 X accounts within one specific phone number.
2. You can create up to 5 X accounts with a specific email/ Gmail.
3. Try not to tweet the same content or topic on your multiple X accounts vice versa. This is against the X policies and rules. So, the probability of suspicion is high.
4. Do not reply, like, or retweet from one of your X accounts to a second or other account.
5. You can use different accounts to advertise your business in multiple languages.
6. No two X accounts can have the same username.

Why Should You Have a Second Account on Twitter?

There are several different types of reasons that push us to create a second X account including protecting our privacy and content diversification. If you are a public figure, an influencer, or whatever you are, you can set up a second Twitter account to share any topic you desire. On the other hand, if you aim to publish content that has a distinctive idea and category separate from your main X account. It makes your account more professional without losing engagement or confusing your followers.

FAQ

1. Can I have multiple Twitter accounts?

Yes, you can create up to 10 Twitter accounts for multiple reasons.

2. Is it against Twitter rules to have multiple accounts?

Twitter lets you create as many accounts as you wish provided that not violate its privacy and rules due to spamming and malicious purposes.

3. How do I add a second account to Twitter?

• Open the X App on your phone.
• Tap your profile picture in the top left corner to open the side menu.
• Scroll down and tap on the three-dot icon next to your username to open account options.
• Add an Existing Account or Create a New One.