How to Repost
What is a repost?
A repost, is a post that has been shared by another user on their profile. It’s a great way to share content you like with your followers. You can also Quote post when reposting, which allows you to add your own thoughts to the post.
It’s also a good way to make your old posts relevant again for new followers. Or repost a reply to a post that you think is worth sharing on your profile.
How to Repost
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Go to the post you want to repost.
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Click or tap the Repost button, it looks like two arrows in a circle.
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Click Repost.
How to undo a Repost
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Go to the post you reposted. You’ll notice that the Repost button is highlighted.
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Click or tap the Repost button again and then Undo Repost.
How to Quote
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Go to the post you want to quote.
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Click or tap the Repost button. It looks like two arrows in a circle.
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Select Quote.
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The Post Composer will open with the original post’s content. Add your thoughts to the post. You can also include media like photos or GIFs.
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Select Post to share the post as a Quote.
How to delete a Quote
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Go to the quote you want to delete.
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Click on the More icon (three dots) in the top right corner of the post.
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Click the Delete button. Confirm the deletion if prompted.
Repost FAQs
I can no longer see a Repost I made. What happened?
If you can’t see a repost you made, it’s possible that the original post was deleted, suspended or made private by the author. Your repost will no longer be available.
I can’t repost a post. Why?
You’re probably trying to repost a post from a JOI that has protected their posts, you will notice a lock icon next to the author’s name.
If your posts are protected, no one can repost them except you.