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Instagram likely to allow users to post 60-second videos on Stories

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  Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is reportedly now allowing a few users to post longer videos up to 60 seconds on Stories. "As noted by an Instagram Stories user in Turkey, the social networks app is now notifying a few users about the change," 9To5Mac reported on Wednesday. Currently, if a user records or uploads a video longer than 15 seconds, it automatically gets split into multiple different Stories, the report said. However, with this new change, users will be able to post videos to Stories that are up to 60 seconds long without having to split them, it added. As per the report, the photo-sharing platform is also testing a revamped interface for posting Stories that will make it easier to mention other accounts or add a location to a post. Read More

Instagram launches new collaborative feature for Reels in India and UK

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  Instagram said Wednesday it is testing a new feature called ‘Collab’, which will let people collaborate on Feed Posts and Reels. The feature is being rolled out in India and the United Kingdom. Instagram Reels With ‘Collab’, one user can now invite another as a collaborator on the post or reel. If the invitee accepts, both accounts will appear in the post or reel header, and the content will be shared with the followers of both users. Reels is Instagram's short-video format, and has been very popular with creators on the platform. "Collaborating is a huge part of how people connect on Instagram. With ‘Collab’, you can invite a collaborator to your Feed Post and Reels, so they can share the content with their followers. Read More