Meme thieves, rejoice! The latest Discord update on iOS adds a new option to make it easier to save images from Twitter embeds, useful if you want to save memes from tweets placed on the server. Or, as the changelog of version 60.0 of the iOS app says, “The powers of meme theft are about to become super saiyan”. To use it, press and hold the tweet in question and select “Save image”. It is much simpler than the alternative solutions that people were forced to use previously.
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There is no mention of the feature for Windows or Android apps of the service, which also received updates this week. However, on Android it already appears to be possible to save images of tweets by tapping the image to make it full screen and then using the download button at the top of the screen. Although the new iOS feature allows you to download still images, it doesn’t seem to work with GIFs.
In addition to the new feature for meme thieves, Discord now supports mobile screen sharing on the iPad “so that you can now make art together, play mobile games on your tablet and watch Robert miss his math homework for the 5th time in comfort your bed. “You can read the full changelog in the Discord settings menu on the desktop and on the phone.