Beyond the usual functions offered by applications such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram, them users They also look for privacy options that allow them to have a safe conversation through social media.
For a long time, Facebook Messenger has had the secret conversation option and WhatsApp implemented the function of self-destructing messages. However, few users know that in the case of Instagram they can activate the ephemeral mode, which allows them to chat privately.
How to activate the ephemeral mode of Instagram?
To apply this simple Instagram method, you do not need to download any strange application, since this function is typical of the social network and you can apply it both on an Android phone and on an iPhone. To activate ephemeral mode, follow these instructions:
- Enter Instagram from your phone
- Then go to the chat where you want to activate the ephemeral mode
- Inside the conversation, just swipe up and the ephemeral mode is active.
- Swipe up again to return to normal chat mode.
Instagram ephemeral mode
You should also know that only people who follow each other on Instagram or are connected on Messenger they can use ephemeral mode in non-group chats.
Why use ephemeral mode?
The main reason is for privacy and security. Increasingly users They are mistrusting social networks and the consequences that misinterpreted messages can have within platforms such as Instagram.
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