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Threads.net technically launched a while ago, but it was limited to viewing people’s profiles.

It’s now a way to browse your feed and share content, just like the Threads mobile apps.

Install Threads as app on Windows 11

Sideloading the Threads Android app (left) results in a worse experience than installing Threads.net (right) as a progressive web app.

The launch of Threads.net helps that push and expands how many devices can access Threads.

While it was possible before the release of Threads.net, it was much more awkward.

Instagram still does a poor job of using your entire screen, but at least the text renders correctly.

Threads Android app vs Threads PWA

Sideloading the Threads Android app (left) results in a worse experience than installing Threads.net (right) as a progressive web app.

In the image above, it’s possible for you to notice significantly more clear text on Threads.net.

How to use Threads on a internet tool

Luckily, this process is simple.

You just need to go to Threads.net to pop swing open the web version of Threads.

Threads PWA on Windows 11

You can install Threads as a PWA by clicking a button within Edge.(Image credit: Future)

You’ll see the usual prompt for signing in if you haven’t before.

If you’ve already signed in, the site will show your Threads feed.

You’ll then have options to pin the app to the Taskbar or the Start menu.

Threads PWA on Windows 11

Threads(Image credit: Future)

it’s possible for you to expand the Sidebar, though at a certain point it looks silly.

Luckily, it’s easy to use either one, or both.

Threads in Edge Sidebar

(Image credit: Future)

Threads in Edge Sidebar

(Image credit: Future)

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