Now, Instagram users can grow their audience via image previews on Twitter- Know how
To keep user interest at a constant high, social networking sites like Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp and others, keep updating their platforms by introducing new features. Recently, Instagram has informed about several new updates that will improve the way users' content can appear outside of the app. The information was provided by Instagram via a blog post. "We heard your feedback and want to make it easier for you to grow your audience and get discovered by better previewing your content in more places," Instagram said in the post. As per the update, image previews will now appear in the users tweet when sharing Instagram posts from public accounts to Twitter. This highlights your content and shows people what they will see when they click on your link.
With this update, Instagram's goal is to create a better experience for people who want to see a preview of Instagram content while scrolling on Twitter. It can be noted that using Instagram people share their images, reels, with those who follow them. As per the information, in order to see a preview of an Instagram post on Twitter, the Instagram account needs to be public, whether it is your own or someone else’s.
If you write a tweet and include a link to a public Instagram post, an image preview will be shown as a Twitter Card with a thumbnail in the tweet. If you choose to share to Twitter from Instagram, the caption from the post will appear in addition to the image preview. Also, clicking the link of the preview on Twitter will bring you directly to the post on Instagram. All types of feed posts, like photos, videos, carousels and reels, will preview when shared to Twitter. Stories will not show up as previews on Twitter for now.
In addition to sharing previews on
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