> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Threads Linking

> Authorizing Threads with Ayrshare

## How to Link Threads with Ayrshare

Authorizing Threads with Ayrshare is simple. During the authentication process,
you will be required to sign in with an Instagram account in order to leverage
Threads's full capabilities. Please see the below steps for more information.

## Authenticating Threads

<Steps>
  <Step title="Click to Link Threads">
    On the Social Accounts page, click the Threads icon.

    <img class="center" width="500" src="https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f/images/dashboard/threads-click-to-link.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f&q=85&s=920900b941b3d76956d2e33901d0c486" alt="Threads Click to Link" data-path="images/dashboard/threads-click-to-link.webp" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="First Time Threads Linking">
    The first time you link Threads, you will be asked to authenticate with your
    Instagram account. An Instagram account is required in order to post to
    Threads.

    If you have previously connected Ayrshare with Threads and don't see this
    image, skip to step 4.

    <img class="center" width="500" src="https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f/images/dashboard/threads-first-login.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f&q=85&s=762886146189b27de0a268ec765b784a" alt="Threads Login via Instagram" data-path="images/dashboard/threads-first-login.webp" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Threads Permissions">
    After login, you'll be required to grant Ayrshare access to your Threads
    account. Please provide all requested permissions in order to continue. (If
    required permissions are not granted, you can re-enable them on the
    [Website Permissions Page](https://www.threads.com/settings/website_permissions)
    in your Threads settings)

    <img class="center" width="500" src="https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f/images/dashboard/threads-permissions.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f&q=85&s=3218bc2cf8df01ca4cc7c45107d69f2c" alt="Threads Permissions" data-path="images/dashboard/threads-permissions.webp" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Relink Threads">
    If you have previously connected Ayrshare with Threads, please click the
    Continue button to relink your Threads account.

    <img class="center" width="500" src="https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f/images/dashboard/threads-previously-connected.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f&q=85&s=b43e2aed8cbac95a7036d134733b3e95" alt="Relink Threads" data-path="images/dashboard/threads-previously-connected.webp" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Confirmation">
    Your Social Accounts page will now be updated with your Threads account.

    <img class="center" width="500" src="https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f/images/dashboard/threads-linked.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=dKBti0xVDJrOZ19f&q=85&s=0a95f708a2de3374b616d21bd288c880" alt="Threads Confirmation" data-path="images/dashboard/threads-linked.webp" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

You can publish Threads posts, get Threads analytics, and manage Threads
comments.

## Additional Threads Information

* Please see here for details on
  [posting to Threads](/apis/post/social-networks/threads),
  [getting analytics](/apis/analytics/overview),
  [managing comments](/apis/comments/overview), or
  [retrieving history.](/apis/history/overview)
* For more information on recommended image sizes, please see:

<Card title="Image and Video Guidelines" icon="link" href="/media-guidelines/threads" horizontal />