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How to cancel X Premium: web, iPhone and Android
How to cancel X Premium wherever you were billed, what happens to your checkmark, why there is no refund, and the downgrade most people actually want.
·→Article·8 min readHow to change your birthday on X (and the hard limit)
Change your birthday on X from Edit profile, then set who sees the year and the day. X caps how often you can change it, and a wrong date costs you access.
·→Article·8 min readHow to change your email on X (and who gets told)
Change your email on X in Settings under Account information. You need your password, not your old inbox, and the address you are leaving gets a warning.
·→Article·9 min readHow to embed a post on X on any website
Embed a post on X using the Embed post menu or the free oEmbed endpoint, and fix the WordPress quirk that makes a pasted x.com link do nothing at all.
·→Article·6 min readHow to turn off read receipts on X DMs
Turn off read receipts on X in Privacy and safety under Direct Messages. The switch is reciprocal, and mobile web still sends receipts even when you cannot see them.
·→Article·9 min readX card validator: how to test link cards in 2026
The X card validator is gone. Here is what replaced it: the composer preview, free third-party checkers, the meta tags X still reads, and how to bust the cache.
·→Article·7 min readHow to change your X password (and what it logs out)
Change your X password in Settings under Your account. The step most guides skip: X ends every other active session, which signs out your other devices and tools.
·→Article·8 min readHow to turn off notifications on X (every type)
X runs four separate notification systems, so one switch never silences everything. Here is each setting, including the recommendation alerts people hate.
·→Article·7 min readHow to switch between X accounts (and the 10 limit)
Add and switch X accounts from the profile icon on any client. X allows up to 10 accounts for non-duplicative purposes, and names exactly what gets them suspended.
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