Platforms & communities
Pinned post
A post kept in a prominent position on a profile or community page.
In everyday use
An account pins an introduction so newcomers can find it.
What to keep in mind
Pinning does not guarantee extra recommendation or reach.
Also searched as: pin, pinning
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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