2018-10-02

How to Use Instagram Direct Message

This detailed overview will certainly show you How To Use Instagram Direct Message. Sending out a DM on Instagram isn't really as intuitive as it should be (our opinion)-- so don't really feel poor that you needed to Google this one:



How To Use Instagram Direct Message


To send your first DM on Instagram, take a photo as you usually would. You can apply just the same filters to "DM photos" as you can with all other Instagram blog posts. When you're ready to send it directly to someone (or a team of people)-- tap NEXT as usual.


From the Share to food selection towards the top of the screen, faucet DIRECT (see # 1 in screenshot below). Currently tap inside the Write a caption ... window, and also kind out your message (see # 2 in screenshot below).


When you're done composing your message, tap OK.


Now scroll via your listing of Instagram contacts and also touch the circle next to their name to make sure that an environment-friendly "check mark" appears. NOTE: you can pick more than one recipient if you want to share a message or picture with a team of individuals.

When you're ready to send out the image and message, faucet SEND TO (NAME).


When they open Instagram, they'll be presented with a notice on the "mailbox" icon as shown in the screenshot listed below.


Upon tapping that mailbox, they'll see that a new message as been sent from you.


When they touch the message, it's presented to them in the format showed listed below.


From here they can react to your message.


If/when they do, you will have a notification symbol in your mailbox.


The "blue bubble" (see screenshot) highlights that the image has actually been commented on (and also for how long earlier).


When you tap the 'response' in your mailbox, you'll be be able to see their response, and continue the 'conversation' if you 'd such as.


That's it!