How to See Direct Messages On Instagram
How To See Direct Messages On Instagram
To send your first DM on Instagram, take a picture as you typically would. You can use just the same filters to "DM photos" as you can with all other Instagram posts. When you prepare to send it directly to someone (or a team of people)-- faucet NEXT as usual.
From the Share to menu to the top of the display, faucet DIRECT (see # 1 in screenshot listed below). Now faucet inside the Write a caption ... window, and also kind out your message (see # 2 in screenshot listed below).
When you're done composing your message, tap OK.
Now scroll through your listing of Instagram get in touches with and also touch the circle beside their name so that a green "check mark" shows up. KEEP IN MIND: you could select more than one recipient if you intend to share a message or image with a group of individuals.
When you're ready to send the image and message, tap SEND TO (NAME).
When they open up Instagram, they'll be presented with a notification on the "mailbox" icon as highlighted in the screenshot below.
Upon tapping that mail box, they'll see that a new message as been sent out from you.
When they tap the message, it exists to them in the format showed listed below.
From here they can react to your message.
If/when they do, you will certainly have a notification icon in your mailbox.
The "blue bubble" (see screenshot) illustrates that the photo has been discussed (and also how much time ago).
When you tap the 'response' in your mail box, you'll be be able to watch their reaction, and carry on the 'conversation' if you 'd such as.
That's it!