How to use hashtags and mentions on your Instagram profile
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The hashtags have been on Instagram for a long time But now They also reach the profiles. Instagram has announced today the arrival of hashtags and mentions in profiles. This will allow users to create much richer cover letters.
What users will be able to create will be texts of 150 characters, in which they can include hashtags or labels and mentions. By entering them, they will be activated (as usual) and will function as links.And in this case they may include both the labels that the user wishes, as well as the name of other users who are also part of the social network.
How to create hashtags and mentions on your Instagram profile
All you have to do to create hashtags and mentions on your Instagram profile is edit it. Follow these instructions to get it done in the blink of an eye:
1. Open Instagram and go to the Profile icon, located at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Once inside, press the button Edit profile. It's just below the summary of posts, followers and following.
3. In this section you can change your name, your photo. And also add a biography. If you had not added it before, you should know that you can easily do it from here. Complementing your cover letter on Instagram a little more.
4. Click on the space dedicated to the Biography and start writing Remember that it should not be very long. Instagram provides you with a total of 150 characters, so you will have to be short, concise and original. If what you want is to insert hashtags or mentions, you have it very easy. Just typeand start typing the hashtag or label. The system will automatically provide you with options.
5. With mentions you have to do more of the same. Type @ and the name of the user you want to mention in your biography When you're done, hit the blue tick in the upper right corner. The changes will have been saved and all the hashtags and mentions you wanted to include will appear on your profile.