New features on Instagram
Instagram has launched the best feature for stories that provide multiple ways of connecting with friends and followers on the social media platform.
Among the other interesting features of Instagram to engage with followers add another ‘Reveal‘ feature that allows users to post a hidden story that can be uncovered when their followers DM you.
How do Reveal features work?
To access the Reveal features click on the sticker icon and then click on Reveal features.
When you click on it, the application will incite you to type a clue for your followers with respect to what they could track down behind your blurred story. Here users also have provided a preview option to see how your story appears to the followers.
Once you posted a story your followers will see the story when they send you DM. but not every story required to send a DM.
This is expected to benefit creators because this is a unique way of conversing with followers through stories.
Add music features.
Instagram has also introduced a new feature ‘add your music sticker for stories.
How do use add your music sticker?
- Click on the sticker icon then tap on add your music.
- After selecting then click on + or add music to select a song from the app’s music library.
- After the story is posted your followers can add their song with add yours button
Instagram also introduced ‘frame‘ features which turn photographs into a virtual Polaroid
Followers can see the images by shaking the smartphone. You can also provide your followers with a reveal button.
After selecting an image to feature the frame stickers automatically add the date and timestamp of when the image was taken.
Instagram also came with ‘cutouts‘ features which users get an option to turn part of any video or image into a custom sticker, which they can add to a story or reel.
This is similar to Apple’s image cutout tools.
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