Jakarta, Gizmology – Meta increases the duration of videos that can be played on Instagram reels to 90 seconds. This is done so that content creators can explore their creativity.
Previously Instagram Reels only had 15, 30, and 60 second options. Now videos can be extended to 90 seconds, and can be tried also in Indonesia for iOS and Android devices.
In addition, Instagram’s efforts to compete with other TikTok are presenting several creative tools, audio tools, templates, and others, as reported by Techcrunch. For example, Meta is now bringing features from Instagram Stories to Reels such as Poll stickers (polls), Quiz, to Emoji.
“We will continue to create new ways to make it easier for creators and businesses to maximize the power of Reels. Whether it’s to expand audience reach or to market products, we hope these features can help them reach their goals more quickly,” said Head of Communications for Instagram Southeast Asia, Putri Silalahi, in a press release, quoted on Monday (6/6/2022). .
Instagram Reels
Indonesia is one of the countries that create a lot of Reels content and watch it. Therefore, Instagram has also launched several other features for Reels in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia.
The latest feature from Reels is audio import and sound effects, where Creators can import their audio creations to use in their Reels content. Instagram is doing the same thing by presenting a variety of sound effects, such as the sound of horns, crickets, drum thumping, and much more.
Users will also see the option to use templates to make it easier for users to create content. The function of this Template feature makes it easier for users to create content that inspires them more easily and quickly.
Finally, the latest feature on Instagram Reels is the interactive stickers that have been present in Stories, such as quizzes, polls and emojis. Apart from Instagram, Meta has also rolled out several updates for Reels on Facebook.
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