Article 5XQ3Q Instagram will let you reply to DMs directly from your feed

Instagram will let you reply to DMs directly from your feed

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Jon Porter
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15._Q1_Bundle___1_A__1200x675_.0.jpg From left to right: reply from feed, the new reshare menu, and online indicators. | Image: Meta

Instagram is giving users a host of new options when sending direct messages (or DMs to you and I) on its platform. The most useful is a new option to quickly reply to a DM directly from your feed without having to go into your inbox and lose your place. There are also new share options as well as the ability to send song previews and conduct polls in group chats.

The platform's head, Adam Mosseri, announced Instagram's intention to focus on messaging this year in a video posted at the end of December. Messaging is one of the primary ways that people - actually it is the primary way people connect online at this point," Mosseri said. Instagram needs to embrace the fact that messaging is that primary form of communication."

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