Instagram now offers enhanced direct messaging features, including music sharing, message translation, scheduling, and more. Here's a detailed breakdown of the new functionality:

Message Translation

• Hold down on any message and tap 'Translate'
• Original message appears with translation below
• Enables seamless communication across language barriers

Music Sharing in DMs

• Access through sticker tray in chat
• Search Instagram's audio library for songs
• Share 30-second previews with spinning vinyl album art display

Message Scheduling

• Hold send button to schedule messages
• Set specific date and time for delivery
• Perfect for promoting album releases and upcoming events

Message Pinning

• Pin up to three messages at the top of chats
• Hold message and tap 'Pin' to set
• Unpin by tapping and selecting 'Unpin'
• Keeps important information easily accessible

Group Chat QR Codes

• Unique QR code for each group chat
• Instant access upon scanning
• Admins can refresh codes to control access
• Simplifies adding multiple members at once

These updates significantly improve Instagram's messaging capabilities, making it more versatile for artists, creators, and general users alike.

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