Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms in recent years, with over 1 billion users worldwide. The app is constantly evolving with new features being added regularly. One of these features is the ability to to directly through the app. However, many users are still unaware of how to their Instagram to allow them to respond to messages.

Updating the App

The first step in updating Instagram is to make sure you have the latest version of the app installed. To do this, go to your App Store or Google Play Store, search for Instagram, and check for updates. If there is an update available, select ‘Update’ and wait for the app to download.

Once you have updated the app, open it and go to your home screen. Tap the icon located at the top right corner of the screen, which is shaped like a person’s silhouette. This will take you to your profile page.

Accessing the Settings Menu

Next, you need to access the settings menu. You can do this by tapping the three horizontal lines located in the top right corner of your profile page. A menu will appear with various options. Scroll down until you see the ‘Settings’ option. Tap on it to proceed.

Enabling Notifications

In the settings menu, you will find the ‘Notifications’ option. Tap on it to proceed. You will see various notification settings that can be toggled on or off. Find the ‘Direct Messages’ option and ensure it is toggled on. This will ensure that you receive notifications for new direct messages.

Setting Up Quick Replies

Quick replies are a new feature that Instagram has introduced to help users respond to messages more quickly and efficiently. To set up quick replies, go back to the settings menu, and scroll down until you see the ‘Quick Replies’ option. Tap on it to proceed.

You will be prompted to create a new quick reply. Type in a message that you want to use as a quick reply, such as ‘Thanks for messaging me! I will respond as soon as possible.’ You can then assign a keyword to the quick reply, such as ‘thanks’ or ‘hello’.

Responding to Messages

Once you have updated Instagram and enabled notifications and quick replies, you are now ready to respond to messages. When you receive a new direct message, you will receive a notification. Tap on the notification to access the message.

You can respond to the message by typing your reply in the text box at the bottom of the screen. If you have set up quick replies, you can access them by tapping on the ‘Aa’ icon located to the left of the text box. This will display all of your saved quick replies. Simply tap on the one you want to use, and it will be inserted into the text box.

Conclusion

Updating your Instagram to respond to messages is a simple process, but it can make a big difference in how you use the app. Enabling notifications and quick replies can help you stay on top of your direct messages, and respond more efficiently. With these tools, you can keep in touch with your followers, engage with other users, and grow your Instagram presence. So, why not give it a try today?

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