How To Instagram Direct Message
To send your very first DM on Instagram, take a picture as you usually would. You could apply all the same filters to "DM photos" as you could with all other Instagram articles. When you're ready to send it directly to a person (or a team of people)-- tap NEXT as usual.
From the Share to food selection in the direction of the top of the display, tap DIRECT (see # 1 in screenshot listed below). Currently faucet 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, tap OK.
Now scroll via your list of Instagram contacts and touch the circle next to their name so that an environment-friendly "check mark" appears. NOTE: you can pick greater than one recipient if you want to share a message or photo with a group of individuals.
When you prepare to send the image as well as message, faucet SEND TO (NAME).
When they open up Instagram, they'll be presented with a notification on the "mailbox" icon as illustrated in the screenshot listed below.
Upon touching that mail box, they'll see that a new message as been sent from you.
When they tap the message, it's presented to them in the layout showed listed below.
From here they could react to your message.
If/when they do, you will have a notification icon in your mail box.
The "blue bubble" (see screenshot) shows that the image has actually been talked about (as well as how much time ago).
When you tap the 'response' in your mail box, you'll be be able to view their response, as well as continue the 'conversation' if you would certainly such as.
That's it!