Instagram Is Testing Their Direct Message Feature On The Web

February 20, 2019

1 Min Read

It looks like Instagram is bringing it’s Direct Message feature from the mobile experience to the web.

This is according to Twitter use Jane Wong, who provided a screenshot of the DM web feature.

Instagram DM on The Web. Photo Credit – Jane Wong

Instagram is testing its direct message feature for the web on mobile and on the desktop, according to app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who tweeted a screenshot of the feature.

Instagram is testing Direct on Web pic.twitter.com/bpdY9bep24
— Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) February 12, 2019

At the moment, users can direct message each other on their mobile devices as well as send voice messages. At the moment, browser notification support is also available on the web and the ability to upload stories is available on the mobile web.