# Learn how to subscribe to a Twitter feed

With NetNewsWire 6, you can read Twitter just like any other web feed. Subscribe to your home timeline, your mentions, results of a search, or tweets from an account.

Twitter feeds work only with an iCloud or On Your Mac account.

To get started, set up the Twitter extension:

1. Choose NetNewsWire › Preferences from the menu bar.
2. Click Extensions, then click  and choose Twitter.
3. Sign in to your account and authorize NetNewsWire to use your Twitter account.

## Subscribe to a Twitter feed

1. Click  and choose New Twitter Feed.
2. Choose the type of feed to subscribe to:

- **Home Timeline:** tweets from accounts you follow.
   - **Mentions:** tweets that mention you.
   - **Screen Name:** tweets from a single account.
   - **Search:** tweets that match a search term.

3. Choose the account to use or enter the screen name or search terms to use.
4. Enter a name for the feed and choose the account or folder to save it in, then click Add.

## Learn more

- Learn how to subscribe to other kinds of feeds:
- [Reddit feeds](/content/help/mac/6.0/en/reddit-feeds.html)
- [Micro.blog feeds](/content/help/mac/6.0/en/micro-blog-feeds.html)
- [Learn how to import feeds from OPML](/content/help/mac/6.0/en/import-opml.html)