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Donald Trump Updates Twitter Bio: President-Elect Of United States

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It's Twitter official.

Donald Trump has updated his Twitter bio to read: President-elect of the United States.

He also updated his header photo to a picture of himself and Mike Pence with the words "Trump/Pence Make America Great Again! President-elect Donald J. Trump, Vice President-Elect Michael R. Pence."

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Trump won Wednesday after capturing enough electoral votes to get over the 270 threshold.

He upset Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

Shortly before 3 a.m., Trump descended from a balcony, into the Midtown Manhattan ballroom, to announce to the crowd that he had just taken a call from Clinton.

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"She congratulated us – it's about us – on our victory. And I congratulated her and her family on a very, very hard fought campaign. She fought very hard."

Trump addressed supporters, first noting the importance of unifying the country after the contentious campaign season.

As for his first tweet as President-elect, he wrote: 'Such a beautiful and important evening! The forgotten man and woman will never be forgotten again. We will all come together as never before'

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