Instagram gets new Direct features

Instagram added two new features to the company’s Direct messaging service on Thursday, as revealed by the company in a blog post.

Instagram gets new Direct features

Instagram Direct now supports landscape and portrait orientations, which means that Direct users can now send permanent photos and videos from their camera roll via Direct without having to crop the content.

The company also added support for links in Direct, allowing users to share links with friends and preview links in chat threads.

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