![]() First we’d connect IFTTT’s Instagram and Twitter channels, allowing IFTTT to communicate with our Ig and Tw accounts. Let’s say we want every photo we post to Instagram to be shared automatically as a proper photo post on Twitter (rather than as an Instagram link which is the annoying default). So the “if” is the trigger and the “that” is the action. This is the activity in one service you’ve connected that will trigger the action you specify in the second service you select. When you build an Applet you’ll first be asked to specify a trigger. ![]() They’re dead simple to set up, but if you need any help here’s their very own ‘ How to build and Applet‘ page. These are little IFTTT “do this” instructions that make the magic happen. Then once they’re connected IFTTT can get them to talk to each other, and this is achieved by setting up an Applet. There’s a ton of connectable services available there- my cursory search identified about 680. Here’s the explanation: ServicesĪfter signing up for an account activate the services you’d like to cross-post between (like your Facebook page, Twitter account etc) in your IFTTT account at IFTTT services. Here’s the jargon: IFTTT has Services that you can connect together in Applets, using Triggers and Actions.
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