Instagram launched a devoted utility for the Apple iPad Wednesday.
Profiting from the larger display, Instagram mentioned its iPad app was designed for “lean-back leisure.” Reels would be the distinguished function when the app is launched, with Tales nonetheless positioned on the high.
New for the Instagram for iPad app is a Following tab, which the Meta-owned social media platform mentioned allows customers to maintain up with the accounts they comply with. The app offers a number of viewing choices within the Following tab, together with All, Buddies, and Newest.
All lets customers see beneficial posts and Reels from the accounts they comply with. Buddies permits customers to see beneficial posts and Reels from accounts they comply with and comply with again. And Newest shows posts and Reels from adopted accounts in chronological order.
Profiting from the extra actual property, Instagram for iPad permits customers to view messages and notifications with layouts that show each tabs. Moreover, when watching Reels, the feedback part may be accessed whereas the Reel stays at full dimension.
Instagram joins WhatsApp in launching devoted apps for the iPad. WhatsApp’s app for the pill launched in Might, with customers capable of get pleasure from the identical options generally obtainable on the iPhone or desktop model.
This consists of making video and audio calls with as much as 32 folks, sharing screens, and utilizing each entrance and rear cameras.