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How to use hashtags?

Asked by F. Lopez, Last updated: Mar 12, 2024

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H.Harper

H.Harper

H.Harper
H.Harper

Answered Jan 16, 2020

To use a hashtag, one would take a word and put the hashtag symbol in front of it. That symbol is #. Using the hashtag makes the post easier to search for, related to the topics that are hashtagged. Any word can have a hashtag, and it is very easy to use. For example, if I have a picture of my dog, I can put #dog.

When someone clicks on that hashtag, they will not only see the photo of my dog, but also any other photo that has the hashtag included in it. Not only are they easy to use, but they are great to bring popularity to a post, as well as the person posting the photo.

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J. Alva

J. Alva

J. Alva
J. Alva

Answered Dec 05, 2019

People are now using the hashtag symbol, which is this # in order to place a relevant keyword that can make their post easier to search. Hashtags are actually easy to place within the post. You can place a hashtag in a word that you will use in a sentence.

People who are curious about that certain hashtag will only need to click on the word and see the various posts that have been tagged with the same word. This can make searching for the right information easier.

This can be particularly helpful when you do not have the right time to search, but you need certain details immediately. Hashtags can also be very helpful for you when you want to target certain people.

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