To send DMs on Instagram from a computer, head to the Instagram website and click the paper plane icon in the top-right.
You can send a GIF on Instagram DM from your Android or iPhone mobile app by using the GIPHY keyboard.
A new Instagram trend called “send this to yourself” is going viral, with users urging others to share reels directly to their own DMs.
To schedule messages on Instagram, go to the chat, enter the message, long-press the Send button, and schedule your message. You can schedule multiple messages for groups and individual chats.
The long-requested Follow to DM feature can automatically kick off a first-touch conversation with every new follower. AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Finally: every new follower gets a ...
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 ...