Instagram

Instagram is one of the world's most popular social media platforms, arguably even more so than Meta and X. The platform not only allows users to follow their favorite celebrities and friends, but also share images, audio, and videos, and even buy and sell items online, all from the convenience of a mobile app.

While the app often gets new features that expand its functionality and improve the user experience, sometimes existing features also get removed. For instance, Instagram allowed users to view their feeds in chronological order earlier, but this functionality was removed in 2016. Fortunately, the app is

Instagram is no longer merely a platform for sharing photos or stories. People use it to slide into each other DMs and connect with friends, family members and businesses, as well. With so many conversations, it can get difficult to keep track of the most important ones. To tackle that, Instagram has now introduced a feature to 'Pin' chats so that they will always appear at the top.

You can pin up to 3 chats on Instagram. Before proceeding, make sure that your Instagram app is updated to the latest version.

1. Open the Instagram app on your iOS or Android

Instagram recently introduced an update to the app that lets you edit your DMs. So, if you've ever been embarrassed by typos and reached for the 'Unsend' button on the app, you no longer have to do that. You can edit any direct messages you've sent on the app within 15 minutes of sending them.

It's simple to edit your messages on Instagram, but make sure your app is updated to the latest version before proceeding.

1. Now, open the Instagram app on your iOS or Android device.
2. From the Home page, tap the 'Messenger' or 'Paper Plane' icon in the

Instagram is adding new features all the time. One such feature the platform quietly added to the app was Notes. You can think of them as mini-tweets that you can use to share ephemeral thoughts on the social networking platform through Instagram messaging.

What are Notes on Instagram? They are mainly text-based updates that you can share with your followers whom you follow back or "Close friends" on the platform. They can be 60 characters long and disappear after 24 hours. You can also add music to your notes or share video notes on Instagram now; only short looping videos