Instagram Debuts A New Disappearing-Photo App Called Instants
Instagram is taking another stab at the ephemeral photo format with a new feature called Instants. It's available in the main Instagram app as well as in a new dedicated app, which is also called Instants.
The idea here is to snap and share photos spontaneously. Kinda like how Instagram used to be way back in the day before it became influencer central. These photos disappear after your friends — who can react and reply to the images — see them. They'll stay in your archive for up to a year and you can share them as stories later by compiling them as a recap.
In the main Instagram app, you can access Instants from your DM inbox by tapping on the photo stack in the bottom right corner. The only way you can modify Instants is by adding a caption. There are no editing tools or filters here....
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