Instagram Rolls Out Ability to Download Reels From Public Account: Here’s How It Works

Instagram has now launched a brand new characteristic that permits customers to obtain Reels shared by public accounts. The announcement concerning the characteristic was made by Instagram head Adam Mosseri in his Instagram broadcast channel. The characteristic is at the moment rolling out to customers based mostly within the US solely. Till now, Instagram allowed customers to straight share the reels on public accounts of their Tales or through chat. The app additionally lets customers save Reels, which seem within the saved Reels tabs. Nevertheless, with the brand new characteristic, customers will now have the ability to share the downloaded Reels through different platforms like WhatsApp and extra.

Adam Mosseri, in his Instagram broadcast channel, shared that Instagram customers within the US will now have the ability to obtain Reels to their digital camera roll. Customers can merely faucet on the share icon after which choose the Obtain possibility to avoid wasting the reel on their telephones. Nevertheless, the Reels can solely be downloaded if they’ve been shared from public accounts. The Reels shared by personal accounts can’t be downloaded. Additionally, customers with public accounts can flip off the power to obtain Reels for others within the app settings.

Mosseri additionally shared an image showcasing a Obtain possibility accessible on the backside menu together with Add to Story, Share, Copy Hyperlink, and different choices. The image additionally means that the downloaded Reels will get an Instagram brand together with the account title.

There are not any particulars accessible on the supply of options in different areas. Nevertheless, Instagram customers can obtain their very own Reels from their drafts with no watermark. Additionally, they will share the reels of their Tales or through Instagram chat or copy hyperlinks to ship it to others through different social media apps together with WhatsApp. Nevertheless, with the Instagram Reels being saved to digital camera rolls, customers might share the Reels in WhatsApp and different social media apps as nicely with out the necessity of copying the hyperlink.

Earlier this month, Instagram was reported to be engaged on a chatbot characteristic based mostly on synthetic intelligence (AI). It’s stated to permit customers to have interaction with AI Brokers that may reply to queries, present recommendation, and compose messages.