HootSuite HootBar

Using the HootBar

Tweeting a link with HootBar

To Tweet a link to the page you're looking at in Firefox, simply click the HootBar Twitter icon in the address bar, and a link to the page you're viewing with be posted to Twitter.

Add text to your Tweet

Post messages too. Type your message into the address bar followed by --post, or click the HootBar Twitter icon .

Manage Multiple Twitter Accounts

HootBar also allows you to manage multiple Twitter accounts. It's easy -- to add a new account type --account in the address bar and you'll be prompted to sign in via Twitter.

HootSuite Hootlet Button

Send your messages to multiple social networks including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and more. Plus, schedule messages and track stats for link-clicks too.

New Hootlet Command

With HootBar you can type the command --hoot following your message to send it to the Hootlet, which allows for further customization and network options.

HootBar Options

Change the HootBar options by typing --options in the address bar. A window will pop up with posting options, URL shortening preferences and more.

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