You can now send voice messages in Instagram Direct
Little by little Instagram is becoming the new favorite messaging tool. And it is that although Facebook (owner of Instagram) already has WhatsApp to its credit, they know that their social network is in the doldrums. However, Instagram continues to conquer users and brands, so they are committed to developing it function by function and making it gain features. Even when the lines with his cousin WhatsApp are becoming increasingly blurred. Now it's the turn of the voice messages, which make their way into Instagram Direct.You know, the private messaging part of Instagram.
From now on, Instagram launches this function both on Android and iOS To use it you just have to enter the social network of photography and click on the paper plane icon in the upper right corner. That is, enter Instagram Direct, the part with the private messages of the application, in addition to the possible groups that already exist here and where you have been included or included.
Enter a conversation and look at the bottom bar of the screen. Right in the capsule where the messages are written. It is here, on the right side, where the new microphone icon now appears. As with WhatsApp voice messages, just press and hold to record your voice AND release to send it to the conversation.
The receiver (and also the sender) can listen to the message by clicking on the playback triangle as many times as they want. The audio quality is good and will give much more depth to any conversation. From knowing the tone of a message, to giving voice to contacts that have only been seen in a photo, or even communicate comfortably without having to type. Applications They are varied, but in the end it will be the users who decide whether or not to use this function.
Although Instagram has already launched the feature, it is possible, as well as usual, that it will take time to reach different users and different countries To make sure you have it, update your Instagram application to its latest version by downloading any possible update from the Google Play Store for Android phones, or from the App Store if you have an iPhone. Patience, it will reach everyone in the next few hours.