the Instagram This Tuesday (14) announced a new feature for replies. Users can post other reels as comments on other reels.
The company says that the function will facilitate interaction between the community on the social network. “For creators, that means being closer to their audience,” he said Instagram.
Like any new feature on the platform, the service should be gradually available to users.
Reels allows you to record short videos with special effects and audio clips. The editing format is very similar to the Chinese TikTok app.
Learn how to respond to reels with reels:
- Click any comment to reply to it. If there is a camera icon, you can respond to the selected comment with new reels;
- When you click the icon to open the camera, the comment will appear as a label on a new reel;
- Select a color for the hold that matches your style and drag to move it wherever you want it to appear on the reel;
- You can choose to upload a video from the camera or record your response;
- By clicking on the comment sticker or description below the video, people will be taken to the original video of the comment and will be able to view the comment section there. The answer reel will be visible wherever you choose to share it.
Explore the tools available to create reels:
- Audio: It is possible to select a song or audio that is already in a library Instagram;
- Speed: allows you to speed up or slow down video frames;
- Timer and countdown timer: allows the user to record hands-free or synchronize the recording with the chosen song;
- Filters and Effects Instagram: Filters that are already on the social network, such as the green screen, will be available;
- Editing tool: allows you to cut and add new scenes to the video, with different pieces that can be sorted. You can also review the snippet by clicking on the image, or delete it and save it again.
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