How Instagram Notes Work: Display & Functionality Explained

Learn how to effectively use Instagram notes for quick updates in your DMs.

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Instagram notes are short messages (up to 60 characters) displayed at the top of your Direct Messages (DMs) feed. To post a note, simply go to the DM section, tap on your profile picture, and type your message in the “Share what’s on your mind…” field. These notes are visible for 24 hours to people you follow back and those on your Close Friends list, enabling a quick, concise way to share updates.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are Instagram notes? Instagram notes are short messages displayed in the Direct Messages feed that last for 24 hours.
  2. Who can see my Instagram notes? Your notes are visible to people you follow back and those in your Close Friends list.
  3. How do I post an Instagram note? To post a note, go to your DMs, tap your profile picture, and type your message in the 'Share what's on your mind...' field.
  4. What is the character limit for Instagram notes? Instagram notes can contain up to 60 characters.

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