Instagram is testing a standalone app for private messages called Direct, a first step toward possibly toward removing messaging features from the core app. Direct, which opens to the camera in ...

Back in December of 2017, Instagram launched a standalone app called Direct, focused on its messaging and story features. Just over a year later, however, the Facebook-owned service has announced ...

In December 2013, Instagram introduced Instagram Direct, which let users send private photo and video messages to each other for the first time. But while its tiny inbox icon sits at the top of ...

Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom addresses a press conference in New York, December 12, 2013. Instragram unveiled Instagram Direct, its own messaging system that will allow users to send photos ...

A screen displays the Instagram logo during a presentation by co-founder Kevin Systrom as he announces the launch of a new direct image messaging service named Instagram Direct in New York on ...

If you're an avid Instagram user, you're probably more than a little familiar with the app's direct messaging capabilities (or DMs, as the youths say). DMs allow you to chat privately with your ...

Instagram and Facebook are down worldwide as users unable to send direct messages or post content. Users also cited problems with Messenger. The issues began around 7am ET.

Instagram's messaging icon changes to a Facebook Messenger logo when you update. The update appears to be rolling out across iOS and Android, and for now, the transition is optional.

Instagram Direct is a private messaging service built into Instagram’s existing mobile apps, meaning after a simple update, almost every Instagram user out there has instant access to the service.

Meta Verified subscribers report their paid support is useless amidst the ongoing mass Facebook and Instagram account bans.

Meta provides you with multiple options to reply to a specific message on Instagram. Here's how you can do it on Android, iOS, and Desktop Web Browser.

Following in the footsteps of parent company Facebook, Instagram is beginning a test in six countries today that will see the launch of a new standalone app called "Direct," which will be solely ...