You may have come across screenshots of Instagram chats that went viral on the platform that looked too real but never actually happened. For example, the DM screenshots of famous celebrities ...

Your Instagram DMs are about to get ~invisible~. Today, Instagram is introducing Vanish Mode, a new messaging feature that allows people to send DMs that disappear from your chat history entirely. No ...

This is why the internet is great, people. You hop online one morning to find that Instagram has secretly added a mini game to DMs. No advertisements, no tutorials, no way to actively access it ...

Instagram Direct Messages are on the brink of a big makeover. On Wednesday, Facebook announced plans to essentially integrate Instagram DMs and Facebook Messenger, allowing users to communicate across ...

Planning a meetup at a concert or festival is about to get a little easier. Instagram is adding one of Snapchat's best features so you can share your live location via DM. The social media site, owned ...

Instagram DMs just got smarter with new features like voice message transcription, support for up to 5-minute voice notes, and a “Follow All” option in group chats—making conversations more accessible ...

Prepare to take your Instagram selfie game to a whole new level. Thanks to a slew of new messaging features, you can send selfie stickers on Instagram via DM. Consider this fair warning to your ...

Instagram shared today to be on the lookout for phishing attempts in direct messages. Here’s how to check if you actually have a message from Instagram and how to tighten up your security with 2FA.