X runs natively on Windows on Arm.
Source record updated: Jun 25, 2024.
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"X," formerly known as Twitter, is a social media platform where users post and interact with messages known as "tweets." Initially launched in July 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams, Twitter rebranded to "X" in 2023 following its acquisition by Elon Musk. Key Features of X: Tweets: Users post short messages, known as tweets, that can include text, photos, videos, and links. Originally limited to 140 characters, the limit was doubled to 280 characters in 2017. Retweets and Likes: Users can share other users' tweets (retweet) and express approval (like). Retweeting helps spread content across the platform. Hashtags: Words or phrases preceded by a "#" symbol, used to categorize tweets and make them searchable. Hashtags can trend based on popularity. Threads: Users can link multiple tweets together to provide more context or tell a story, bypassing the character limit of individual tweets. Direct Messages (DMs): Private messaging feature allowing users to communicate directly with each other. Trending Topics: A list of popular subjects and hashtags that are currently being discussed on the platform. Lists and Spaces: Users can create lists to organize tweets from specific users. Spaces, introduced in 2020, are live audio conversations that users can join to listen and participate in real-time discussions.
Compatibility overview
- Publisher
- X Corp. (formerly Twitter)
- Type
- Native Arm64
- Source
- Community source
- Data updated
- Jun 25, 2024
Evidence and dates
- Data updated
- Jun 25, 2024
- Source record updated
- Jun 25, 2024
- Device test date
- Not recorded
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X on Windows on Arm — FAQ
Does X work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?
X runs natively on Windows on Arm. Source record updated: Jun 25, 2024.
Is X native Arm64 or emulated?
X ships a native Arm64 build, so it runs at full speed with the best battery efficiency on Arm PCs.
Does X work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?
X is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.