Twitter’s long-awaited application for Windows 8 is now available for free download in the Windows Store.

Along with the standart sections – Home, Connect, Discover and Me tab, the application includes additional functionality that takes advantage of the Windows 8 capabilities. For example, you can resize and place the Twitter client on the left and in the same time to use another application. You can also preview the shared pictures in full screen, and there is a support of the Share and Search function through the side menu in Windows 8.