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Introduction to Pinterest
Creating a new Board
Here’s how to create a new Board and save some Pins to it:
1. From your Home Feed, click your Prole icon in the top-right corner.
2. Click the + icon in the middle-right of the screen.
3. Click Board from the drop-down menu.
4. Give your Board a name. In this example, we’ll create a Winter recipes
Board.
5. Turn on the switch if you want the Board to be private, then click Create.
6. Pinterest will show a pop up with suggested Pins for your Board. Click on
the Save button to save a Pin to your Board.
7. Once you’ve nished saving suggested Pins, click Done. The pop up will
close and you’ll see all the Pins on your Winter recipes Board.
8. To rene your search, click the Search eld at the top of the Board and
enter what you’re looking for, such as Chicken Pie.
9. When the search results appear, scroll the list of Pins until you nd
something that catches your eye.
10. To save a Pin, click on the Save button.
Viewing your dierent Boards
To see all your Boards, click your Prole icon in the top-right corner.
Your saved Pins and Boards appear on your Prole page, as well as the number
of Pins you have saved to each Board.
Sharing your Board
To share your Board with friends:
• Click on the Board you want to share to select it.
• Click on the three horizontal dots next to the name
of the Board.
• Click Share from the drop-down menu.
You can share your Board via a range of apps or click
Copy link to send it to your friend via an email.
Pinterest provides options for
sharing Boards with others