Instagram announced today that it has added several new features. Among the new features is the message editing feature that has been awaited for years. It is also now possible to pin messages.
Instagram, one of the most used social media platforms in the world, was also preferred for messaging. However, there was a very important deficiency on this side. We couldn’t edit the messages we sent.
However, it was finally announced that this situation would change. The company shared a blog post Editing feature for Instagram messages He announced that he brought Apart from this, a few more useful features have been released.
Messages can be edited within 15 minutes
Message editing feature, which will be especially useful for those who send incorrect messages, With a time limit of 15 minutes future. So you will only have 15 minutes to change the message you sent. No changes can be made after this period.
The feature is also very easy to use. All you have to do is edit the file you want to edit. press and hold on the message. After this, you will be presented with a series of options. You can change the message when you press “Edit” here. Of course, as in other applications, your edits to the message are indicated with the word “Edited”.
Pinning conversations is now possible
Message editing is not the only innovation coming to DMs. Instagram now allows a certain number of conversations pin to the top of messages It also allows. So, just like on WhatsApp, you will be able to keep your messages with the people you want at the top. Can be fixed The maximum number of conversations is 3. The pinning feature can be used by swiping the conversation to the left or pressing and holding it. We should point out that this feature may not be available to everyone yet.
Turn off read receipts to everyone
Also “read” information to close to everyone The feature that provides You can find this information in the settings “Message and story replies” in the section “Show read receipts” You can change it from the option. We should point out that this feature has actually been in use for a few months. Normally, we could turn off read receipts through the settings of certain chats. Now, the option to disable it for everyone has been added to the settings section.
Apart from these, a few more small features have been added. Offering different animations to new DM themes you will be able to reach. Save your favorite stickers It will also be possible. To do this, all you have to do is press and hold the sticker you like. These are the next time you open the stickers section at the top it will include.