Instagram has today announced a new re-design for its mobile Instagram app photo pages in both look and function. Bringing them more in line with the web-based photo pages of Instagram, as you can see in the photos below.
Instagram has now also made it easier to share your photos with friends and view them outside of the core Instagram application, on yours and their mobile smartphones and tablets.
Enhanced User Experience
Following on from the recent web-based Instagram changes of late, the new mobile app also now includes a new comments feature. Instagram explains a little more.
“When logged in, your friends can like and comment on your photos directly from their mobile web browser. They can also go directly from the mobile photo page into Instagram. Clicking on the Open in App button will automatically launch the Instagram app with the photo loaded into the main view. From there, users can navigate into your profile page and explore the rest of your photo feed.”
This new feature is designed to enhance user interaction and engagement. By allowing users to comment and like photos directly from their mobile web browsers, Instagram is making it easier for users to stay connected and engaged with their friends’ content. This is particularly useful for users who may not have the Instagram app installed on their device but still want to interact with the platform.
Seamless Integration
The integration of the “Open in App” button is another significant improvement. This feature allows users to seamlessly transition from the mobile web browser to the Instagram app. By clicking on the button, users can instantly view the photo in the app, where they can further explore the user’s profile and photo feed. This seamless integration ensures that users have a smooth and uninterrupted experience, whether they are using the mobile web browser or the app.
Moreover, this update is part of Instagram’s broader strategy to create a more cohesive and unified user experience across different platforms. By aligning the design and functionality of the mobile app with the web-based photo pages, Instagram is ensuring that users have a consistent experience, regardless of how they access the platform.
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Source: TNW
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