How to Send Direct Message On Instagram
To send your very first DM on Instagram, take a photo as you typically would. You can use all the same filters to "DM photos" as you could with all various other Instagram blog posts. When you're ready to send it directly to a person (or a group of individuals)-- faucet NEXT customarily.
From the Share to menu towards the top of the screen, tap DIRECT (see # 1 in screenshot below). Currently tap inside the Write a caption ... window, and also kind out your message (see # 2 in screenshot listed below).
When you're done composing your message, faucet OK.
Now scroll with your listing of Instagram contacts and also touch the circle alongside their name to make sure that an eco-friendly "check mark" appears. NOTE: you can select greater than one recipient if you want to share a message or picture with a group of individuals.
When you prepare to send the photo and also message, faucet SEND TO (NAME).
When they open Instagram, they'll be presented with a notice on the "mailbox" symbol as illustrated in the screenshot below.
Upon tapping that mail box, they'll see that a new message as been sent from you.
When they touch the message, it's presented to them in the style highlighted below.
From here they can respond to your message.
If/when they do, you will certainly have a notification symbol in your mail box.
The "blue bubble" (see screenshot) highlights that the picture has been commented on (as well as how much time earlier).
When you tap the 'response' in your mail box, you'll be have the ability to watch their action, and also carry on the 'conversation' if you 'd like.
That's it!