Crossposting or quoting is one of the most crucial features of various social networking websites, and Reddit is no different. Just like it’s said that happiness spreads when shared, so do useful posts and crossposting enables users to share posts not only in the platform’s different channels, profiles or groups but also across platforms.
Dubbed the front page of the internet, Reddit gets over 21 billion average screen views monthly and if you think your post is good enough that it’ll reach a considerable chunk of this audience, then crossposting is your friend.
If you’re a new user (or an old one-timer on the refreshed Reddit) and can’t figure out how to quote posts or crosspost on Reddit, here we’ve put together a simple guide that will help you crosspost easily — both via the website on PC and smartphone app.
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How to crosspost or quote on Reddit via PC?
Step 1: Click on the Share button below any post you wish to crosspost on Reddit. From the drop-down menu, click on Crosspost. Step 2: On the next page, select the community you want to crosspost to, then enter a title or quote, and add a label or a flair, if necessary. Then click on Post.
It’s always advisable to read the Rules of specific communities before crossposting to avoid suspension or ban. Some communities on Reddit do not allow crossposting of content entirely or certain kind of content or links.
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How to crosspost or quote on Reddit app for Android?
- Scroll to the post you wish to crosspost on Reddit and tap on the Share button.
- From the options that appear, tap on Crosspost on Reddit.
- On the next page, choose the community you wish to crosspost the content, then enter a title or quote for the crossposts and add a flair if necessary.
- Then tap on Post.
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How to crosspost or quote on Reddit app for iOS?
- Scroll to the post you wish to crosspost on Reddit and tap on the Share button.
- From the options that appear, tap on Crosspost.
- On the next page, choose the community or your profile you wish to crosspost the content.
- Then enter a title or quote for the crosspost.
- Then tap on Post.
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