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Threads search will finally be usable with 'recent' tab rollout

Threads is finally rolling out the ability to search posts in order of recency, after testing the feature last month.

The app is finally rolling out the ability to search posts in order of recency, after testing the feature last month. “In an effort to make it easier to find timely, relevant content on Threads, we’re introducing a Recent tab for your searches,” Instagram’s Adam Mosseri wrote in an update. The change has been a long requested one from users hoping Meta’s app will one day be a source of breaking news and real-time information the way that Twitter historically functioned.

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