This web site uses cookies to improve your experience. By viewing our content, you are accepting the use of cookies. To find out more and change your cookie settings, please view our cookie policy . Close iOS 5: How to use iPhone's native Twitter tools Hit play on the video above to discover how to make the most of iOS 5's new integrated Twitter tools. Apple has elevated the popular messaging platform to the same status as email and SMS as far as the iPhone is concerned, enabling users to tweet directly from within two of the core iOS apps. Over time we can expect to see developers further integrate iOS' Twitter features into their own apps. Watch our full video guide to get to grips with the new features, or take a peek at the article below. Adding your Twitter credentials As a central service, Twitter's preferences are found in the Settings app. If you already have the Twitter app installed, it will pick up your username and password from here, but if not you'll need to enter them yourself. Tap within the relevant boxes, type them in and tap Sign In. You need to add a minimum of one account to use the built-in Twitter tools, but you can add several and choose between them on a tweet-by-tweet basis. Here we've added two accounts, so we can direct tweets that are of interest to only select groups of contacts in different directions. Tap Update Contacts to authorise iOS