Go for it! Send Instagram direct messages with the official app The first of them is the official Instagram application for Windows, the second is the web version of Instagram and the third is IG: dm, an external program created specifically to manage Instagram direct messages. To view the private messages you have received on Instagram from your computer and reply to them, you can choose between three methods that we will explain in detail. Send Instagram direct messages from PC: 3 ways to do it Send Instagram direct messages with IG.dm.Send direct messages from Instagram web.
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We have asked Instagram for comment on the rollout, and will update this space as and when we receive a response.
As mentioned by Android Police, Instagram Live on the Web seems to provide a better and uncluttered view for the stream, with the comments neatly separated from the main content. We were able independently verify the feature is live on the desktop version of Instagram, by seeing a Instagram Live by two separate publications on the Web. First noted by Android Police, which first spotted the development, the Web interface for Instagram Live shows the comments on the side of the screen, instead of the transparent comments over the live stream as seen in the mobile application.
The option for direct messages appears on the top right corner of the screen, with the chat window coming with pretty much the same user interface as that of the mobile application, with the emoji keyboard and the option to share photos and videos.Īpart from the direct messages support on the web, Instagram also looks to have made live streams viewable on the Web. The direct messages feature on Instagram has not changed much from that of the mobile app. Now you can get and send Instagram Direct messages on desktop, no matter where you are in the world ? /CT2SwuxHTv- Instagram April 10, 2020 Now, finally, Instagram has announced the development on Twitter, saying users can now "send Instagram Direct messages on desktop, no matter where they are in the world," indicating that the feature has rolled out globally for every user. The Facebook-owned platform has been testing the feature for desktop browsers since January. The introduction of direct messages on the web comes as Facebook's broader vision for a larger focus on private messaging.īringing direct messages on the Web has been on Instagram's agenda for quite some time now.
Apart from introducing access to direct messages on the Web, Instagram has also brought support for 'Instagram Live' on desktop, according to multiple reports and verified by us. The feature for adding direct messages support for the Web comes after months of testing from Instagram. The Facebook-owned photo sharing platform has finally rolled out direct messaging for the desktop website. Instagram seems to be working on adding Web-based functionalities to the platform.