How to Find and Delete Saved Draft Posts on X (Twitter)

Do you also like to save your unfinished tweets or comments on X (formerly Twitter)? Then you’re not alone. The Drafts feature allows users to save their unfinished Tweets, edit them, and post them later.

If you have old drafts that are no longer important, you can easily find and delete them. This draft feature is available on both the X app and website. In this article, I’ll explain in detail how to delete X drafts on mobile phone and PC.

How to Find and Delete Draft Posts on X (Twitter)

#1. On Phone (Android and iPhone)

Nowadays, most users access X through the app on Android and iPhone. Fortunately, the X mobile app lets users save posts and comments as drafts and delete them anytime. For this, just follow the steps mentioned below.

To see and delete your saved draft posts on X in Android and iPhone:

1. Open X App on Your Phone and Go to Your Profile.
2. Tap on “⁝” Three Dots and Select Drafts.
3. Tap and Hold the Draft Post and Click on Delete Draft.

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#2. On Desktop

If you access X website on your laptop or computer browser, the good news is that the draft feature is also available on the Twitter web client. You can find and permanently delete your X drafts on desktop by following the steps below.

To check and delete your saved draft posts on X in desktop:

1. Open Any Desktop Browser and Visit X.com Website.
2. Log into Your Account and Click on Post Button.
   

   

3. Click on Drafts.
   

   

4. Click on Edit Button at Top Right Corner.
   

   

5. Now, Select Your Saved Draft Post and Click on Delete.
   

   

6. Click on Delete to Confirm.
   

   

That’s all! Once you follow the methods above on your devices, you will delete the unsent posts you selected in Draft. However, keep in mind that once you discard unsent posts, you cannot undo the action, and you will lose those drafts permanently.

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FAQs

Q 1. How do I save a Tweet as a Draft?

Answer – To save a tweet as a draft, type your tweet, then instead of pressing the “Tweet” or “Post” button, tap the “X” icon. You’ll be asked to save it as a draft or discard it. Simply tap “Save Draft,” and you’re all set.

Q 2. How long does X (Twitter) keep saved drafts?

Answer – X drafts don’t expire. You can keep them saved until you either tweet them or delete them manually. However, logging out or uninstalling the app will remove your drafts.

Q 3. Can I save a Tweet as a Draft with media (images or videos)?

Answer – Yes! You can save a draft with media, such as images, GIFs, or videos. When you add media to a tweet, it will be saved in the draft along with your text. You can access the draft later, finish editing, and post it with the media still attached.

I hope you found this article quite helpful and learned how to find and delete saved draft posts on X. If you are facing any problems, then let us know by commenting below. Please share this article.