# How to Create a Stream For Twitter Mentions in Hootsuite

> To monitor Twitter mentions in Hootsuite, go to the Stream dashboard and click Add Stream. Next, select your Twitter account and tap Mentions to create and add the new mention stream to your dashboard.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-create-a-stream-for-twitter-mentions-in-hootsuite/
Apps: Twitter, Hootsuite
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3859ab56e05a00fde47d/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Inside Hootsuite's Stream dashboard, go to the top section and click 'Add Stream'.
2. Select the specific Twitter account you want to monitor.
3. Subsequently, tap 'Mentions'.
4. After completing these steps, a stream for Twitter (now X) mentions will be created and added to your Hootsuite dashboard.