# Threads Rolls Out Picture Tagging

Right here’s a easy, however useful Threads replace.

As we speak, Threads has launched profile tagging for photographs within the app.

As per this instance, now you’ll be able to add tags to pictures shared within the app, so you’ll be able to hyperlink via to different profiles related to the picture you’re posting.

As defined by Threads:

“On cellular, faucet on the [person] icon on the backside left of a photograph within the composer, then on the picture. Seek for a profile to tag or select one from the menu.”

Yeah, it’s simple tagging, which you’re undoubtedly already accustomed to from most different apps. As such, it’s actually simply one other instance of Threads catching up on generic performance, however it’s price noting, as one other means to maximise your engagement and interplay within the app.

That might assist to facilitate influencer collaborations, model mentions, affiliate promotions, and so forth. Or it might simply be to tag your folks in bizarre AI generated photos.

Nonetheless you select to make use of it, you now have the choice, which is one other small step in direction of bringing Threads into parity with Twitter, and different social apps.

Notice which you could’t tag video of GIF uploads, you’ll be able to solely tag nonetheless picture attachments at this stage. You can also’t view tags on desktop as but.

Additionally, you’ll be able to choose out of being tagged in photos in case you select:

“Go to Settings > Privateness > Tags and mentions, then select to “Permit Tags From” everybody, profiles you comply with, or nobody.”

One small step for Threads, one big leap for trolls.