Instagram debuts new DM features in music sharing, translation, scheduling

Instagram debuts direct messaging with music sharing, message scheduling, translation, pin specific content to the top of any 1:1 or group chat etc… Instagram blogged in part earlier on Wednesday….”People use Instagram DMs all over the world to stay connected with friends and family daily….we’re introducing message translations, new ways to share music, scheduled messages, pinned content and group chat QR codes to make it even easier to connect with people over DMs. Catch up with friends and family around the world Staying connected with friends and family around the world just got easier. With Instagram’s new message translation feature, you can effortlessly communicate around the globe without worrying about a language barrier. Whether you’re catching up with your cousins in Korea or your BFF abroad in Spain – you can translate their messages directly within your DMs, helping you stay close to your loved ones even when you’re apart….If you ever need to refresh the QR code, the admin of the group chat can do so at any time, giving your group chat control over who can join the chat. To make a QR code invite in your DM, open the group chat you’d like to invite others to and tap on the group name at the top. Tap on the invite link, then tap on QR code to view the QR code invite. Share the QR code with friends when you’re together IRL, via DM, or save it to the camera roll.”