1. Use the link tweetdeck.twitter.com or type tweetdeck and twitter into your browser then follow the tweetdeck link. The page above should appear. If you are already logged into twitter go to step 2a Tweetdeck will automatically open into the welcome splash page. 

2. Login to Tweetdeck with your twitter login details

2a. The 1st time user Tweetdeck Splash page.

2b. Tweetdeck default column setup.

Hovering your cursor (arrow) over an icon will reveal its function

Clicking on the gear cog into settings allows you to set your theme and other functions.

1. Clicking the plus (+) sign allows you to introduce specific columns. You may select only one at a time. 2. Back in column view you may rearrange the columns by placing your cursor over the two parallel lines (top left in the title bar) and depressing your mouse button you may drag the column left or right. 3. You can open a column by double clicking on a hashtag in a post 4. You have the option to add a @user or #tag column in the search. 5. You can change the title of a column by double clicking it and typing in your desired word, @ or # .

You can add columns to keep up with a specific search  by hitting the return key.

Setting up scheduled tweets. 1. As per writing any tweet. You can add up to four images by dragging and dropping them into the text box or clicking on the add images or video. To schedule before hitting tweet scroll down to ‘Schedule Tweet’ click to reveal the insert time & select calendar date. 2. You can click on the recycling style arrows (RT) with comment and schedule as above. In Tweetdeck you can’t add an image to your RT tweet or reply.