How to See Your Liked Posts in Threads?

You must have found Instagram Threads as an alternative to its competitor, X (formerly Twitter). Just like X, Threads also lets its users share their thoughts, like, share, and repost the different threads on the App. Along with the different features it offers, you also have the option to see your liked posts in Threads, just like how it is for Instagram.

Threads is the new App by Meta that lets its users start threads and share various updates of their day. The App gained wide popularity, with over 100 Million people joining it since its launch. With the heart button that lets you like threads shared by your friends, you might need to sometimes look back at the posts that you have liked.

In this article, we will look into the ways by which you can see your liked posts in threads on your different devices. The feature to view liked posts was newly introduced by the company, and we will guide you through its details in the sections below.

How to See Your Liked Posts in Threads?

If you had found the provision to view your liked posts not available in the App earlier, Threads has fixed this problem by introducing the same now. Meta released some updates on August 9, which included a few new features. This included the provision for you to see your liked posts in Threads.

If you find it difficult to keep track of different conversations and other updates but do not wish to regularly comment on others’ threads to keep track of conversations, the ‘Your Likes’ feature on Threads is meant for you. In this section, we will take you through a step-by-step guide on how you can see your likes on the App.

1. Using the ‘Your Likes’ Feature on the Threads Mobile App:

Currently, the feature to see your liked posts in Threads is available only on the App. The steps to find and use this feature are the same for both Android and iOS versions of the App. You can follow the steps listed below:

  1. Open the Threads Mobile App.
  2. Click on the Profile icon in the bottom right corner of the page to go to your profile.
Open home page of Threads

3. On your Profile page, click on the two horizontal lines that you can find in the top right corner to go to Settings.

open profile of threads

4. In the Settings menu, click on the ‘Your Likes’ option.

open settings and click likes

You will directed to a page where all the threads that you have liked will be visible. Just like X, the likes are displayed in the order you like them.

See also  How to Log Out of Roku Account on TV?

If you are unable to find the ‘Your Likes’ option when you go to Settings, try updating the App to the latest version.

2. Alternate Method:

With the latest update, you can view all the threads that you have liked using the ‘Your Likes’ feature on the App. However, much before this method was introduced, you had to download your App data to find the liked threads. You can still use this method to find your liked threads by following these steps:

  1. Open the Threads Mobile App.
  2. Click on the Profile icon on the main page and go to your Profile.
  3. Go to the Settings menu by clicking on the two horizontal lines that appear at the top of the page.
  4. Click on the ‘Account’ option.
click on account

5. In the Other Account Settings section, click on ‘Download your information’.

Download information

6. Click on the Request a Download option.

7. Select your Instagram account that is linked with the threads account that you use, and click on ‘Next’.

8. Go to the Types of Information section. From the list of options, click on the Threads option and then on ‘Next’.

Select threads

9. In the Date range section, you can select the time period that you want the information to be downloaded. Then, click on the ‘Submit Request’ option.

10. Open your Gmail to find an e-mail by Meta that will state that your Information download is ready. Click on the ‘Download your information’ link. You can continue these steps on a PC, as it will be easier.

Download Meta Information

11. Click on the Download option under the list of Available downloads and then enter the password for your Instagram account.

See also  How to Cancel AppleCare Subscription?

12. A ZIP file will be automatically downloaded to your device. Open the file and go to the folder that has your Instagram Username as the title.

13. Go to the Threads folder and then open the file for Liked Threads.

Open download file png

A webpage will open where you will be able to see your liked posts in threads, along with the username of the person’s account and the date and time you liked the post. To view your like, you need to simply click on the Thumbs-up icon next to each thread. The chosen post will open in a new tab.

Note that you cannot unlike any posts that you have liked, on the browser version of Threads. This will be possible only in the Mobile App. To unlike a thread, select the post and click on the Heart icon to withdraw your Like.

How to See Someone Else’s Liked Posts in Threads?

If you want to see someone else’s likes on various posts, the process is a bit lengthier, but you can do so by following these steps:

  1. Open the Threads App and go to the Profile of the person whose liked posts you wish to view.
  2. Go to the ‘Following’ list on their Profile.

From the list of their followers, you can go to any of their profiles and check if the person has liked their posts. Unfortunately, there is no other way by which you can see someone else’s liked posts on Threads as of now.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How to See Threads on Instagram?

You cannot see the posts on Threads on your Instagram page. You can, however, go to your Threads account through your Instagram profile by first going to the Settings section and then clicking on the Threads option to view your Threads account.

Is it possible to see your liked posts in Threads on your Instagram?
See also  Netflix Not Working? Here's How to Fix it

No. You can only view the posts you have liked on Instagram on their App. To view the list of posts that you have liked on Threads, you need to open the Threads App and follow the steps that we have mentioned in the sections above.

Can I use Instagram Threads without an Instagram Account?

Threads has been designed to be a companion to your Instagram profile. You can create a Threads profile for each of your Instagram accounts, as both the Apps are linked. This is why you will not be able to create a Threads account if you do not have an Instagram ID.

Conclusion:

Through one of their latest updates, Meta has rolled out a new feature that lets you see your liked posts in Threads. Although it was under test for a few days, the feature is now available to all Threads users who have the latest version of the App installed on their Mobiles.

With over 100 million users signing up on the App in its launch week, Threads is yet to roll out more such features that include post searches and a web version of the App. With its newfound feature to show you the posts that you have liked, you can go back to those threads that have once caught your attention.

In this article, we included a detailed step-by-step guide by which you can see your liked posts in Threads. If this blog was helpful to you, and if there is anything else we can include here, kindly let us know your feedback through the comments!!!

Leave a Comment