In Instagram they are changing. And not just through their mobileapplications, where they recently introduced a better search tool to find tags, photos, places and people Now also in its web version And it seems that Instagram.com has potential for many users, offering theplayback of photos and videos, but also the possibility of capturing these contents and embedding them or inserting them directly into web pages
Well, now from the web version of Instagram, which can be accessed from any computer, even without having a user account, it is possible to search and find all kinds of content. Quite a convenience to take advantage of the larger screens of a computer and a full keyboard to type these search terms. A tool that blurs the border between Instagram for computers and its mobile applications.
And it is that, despite the fact that Instagram is a mobile company, where it continues to be most used and where all its functions are found of creation and publication, only last June there were more than 5, 3 million visits to content inserted through the web Something that can have a lot of potential in the field of business and .But how to search with this new tool?
It must be said that it is not as stylish a search engine as the one recently released in the applications, but it is quite similar. Just write in the new text box at the top of Instagram.com what you want to find. Just typing a few letters brings up a list of suggestions, mainly referring to known user accountsor that are related to those letters. But the search engine is not only limited to this.
Next to accounts the user can also search for specific tags. Of course, for this it is necessary to enter the asterisk in front of the word to be searched for. For example, you can search for TGIF to find photos tagged with that term, which means “thank God it's Friday” in its English acronym.
Lastly there are the locations And this search bar, despite being a simple box, also allows you to enterlocations and specific place names Thus, the geotags and hashtags are also hyperlinked to the landing page. That is to say, that the photographs are located and located, and can be shared from the web version so that everyone knows where they were taken, if desired. Meanwhile, the search bar allows you to find a particular place and display all photos taken near it All with one simple search.
With all this, Instagram.com is a little more like applications, and expands its possibilities. Even without being able to manage an account beyond choosing who to follow and who not, but with very useful options to find all kinds of content, from anywhere, and from any user account.