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Instagram Music Not Working? 4 Fixes to Try

Fix the Instagram app if it isn't letting you add music to posts and stories.

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How to Generate AI Backgrounds in Instagram Stories

The new AI tool, Backdrop, will help bring your story posts to life.

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How to Use Instagram's Quiet Mode

Focus on what matters.

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How to Enable Instagram's Secret High Quality Video Option

The fix for blurry Instagram photos and Reels.

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Can You See What Someone Likes on Instagram?

You can, but not the way you (probably) expect.

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How to React to Messages on Instagram

Sometimes, an emoji says more than words.

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If You Search for Someone on Instagram, Will They Know?

And would you know if they searched for you?

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How to Message a Private Account on Instagram

It isn't (always) impossible.

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Meta AI Is Invading Your Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp Chats

The AI can answer question, generate images, or pair you with Snoop Dogg in a D&D game.

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Can You See Who Viewed Your Instagram Videos?

Find out your video views and like count.

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How to Comment With a GIF on Instagram

An animated GIF comment is worth several text comments.

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How to Stop Instagram From Saving Posts to Camera Roll

Keep your phone's gallery from getting cluttered.

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How to Hide Your Followers on Instagram

Nobody needs to know who follows you.

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How to See Your Friends' Instagram Posts Ad-Free and In Order

A.K.A. the stuff you actually asked to see.

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Can You Turn Off Read Receipts on Instagram?

Incognito reading isn't impossible.

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How to Avoid Ads on Instagram

Only see the good stuff.

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What is Instagram Threads, and How Do You Use It?

Here's what you need to know about getting started with Thread.

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Threads Is the New Social Media App From the Makers of Facebook & Instagram

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has made a history of copying features from other platforms.

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