Instagram continues to add new features to your Android and iOS app. Thanks to the latest update the app has received on both operating systems, now Users can start a photo chain This tool allows you to share photos quickly and easily, through stories.
If you’ve already seen other people use this feature, but don’t know what it is or how to activate it, you’re in the right place. In this article we will get straight to the point and explain it to you in just a few steps. how to use photo chain with your friends.
What is Instagram photo chain?
As the name indicates, the function called “Photo Chain” It is neither more nor less than a where function Instagram users can add photos to form a chainthat is, a sort of carousel that automatically updates with the images that are uploaded to the platform.
The goal of this feature is to offer a new tool for share content exclusively with followers and/or best friends (best friends list needs to be edited in advance).
Yes, okay This feature is within Instagram Storiesuploaded photographs will only appear in the feed of users who have joined the photo chain (a card is added to the profile).
How to activate a photo chain on Instagram?
To use this new feature, you need to update the Instagram app to the latest version. If you have already updated the app, you should be able to do so create a photo chain on Instagram following these steps:
- First you need to move forward “Here’s the story”.
- At the bottom of the screen a menu will appear with several options, you will have to click “Chain” to activate this function.
- Instagram will ask you to take a photo to start a chain. You will not be able to upload images from your gallery, as only the capture of photographs via the mobile phone camera (front or rear) is allowed.
- By clicking on the shape of the image you can get other modes.
- Likewise, you will have the option to select who you want to be able to join the photo chain (followers you follow or best friends).
- You can give the photo chain a title.
- When you post your first photo, the photo chain will appear in your Instagram feed.
- This chain will remain permanently on your Instagram profile.
In case you cannot access this functionyou’ll have to wait for Instagram to enable it in the country where you live. Likewise, you can access it before anyone else by downloading Instagram Beta on your mobile device.