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Believe it or not, Instagram has been with us for 10 years now! The app celebrated its 10th anniversary on October 6, 2020, marking years of tremendous growth. A decade later, Instagram is one of the commonly used social media platforms with millions of users. Users now enjoy…

Facebook and Instagram have become very popular social media platforms over the years. Users on both platforms are allowed to like posts although the interface is different. In Facebook, the like button appears as a thumb emoji while on Instagram, the like button appears as a…

WhatsApp allows its users to send and receive voice memos/notes. Users can record several voice notes and send them to an individual contact or group. Received voice notes can be played from the WhatsApp app or can be accessed from the WhatsApp folder located in the file mana…

Just like WhatsApp Status, Instagram Stories is a platform on Instagram that allows users to share daily posts that disappear automatically after 24 hours. The posts on Instagram stories can range from images, videos, audio, and GIFs. Due to privacy concerns, you may not want…

WhatsApp connects many people from different parts of the world. WhatsApp uses phone numbers to create accounts thus allowing each WhatsApp user to have a unique identity. This means that if a registered WhatsApp user has saved your phone number in their contact list, they ca…

Being the commonly used social media platform, WhatsApp has millions of users. Apart from the majority of users that interact with and use the app ethically, there are a few users that are out to harass others. Harassment on WhatsApp comes in various forms including spam mess…

Some WhatsApp users have recently been complaining of receiving weird messages that are causing the app to freeze or crash. The messages contain foreign characters that cannot be processed by WhatsApp, leading to an irreversible crash. WABetaInfo has termed the messages as “s…

As a regular WhatsApp user, you will get messages from other users from time to time. There are times that you may not want to reply to messages from specific chats. Just like in emails, WhatsApp has a feature that allows users to mark messages as read. Also, you may open a W…

Since Instagram is a social platform, you will need to find and connect with other people for you to enjoy the app. The most common way to search for people on social media platforms, including Instagram is through their usernames or official names. However, some of your frie…

In celebration of its 7th anniversary, Telegram has announced that it is finally going to include a video calling feature in its Android app. Just like in WhatsApp video calls, the new feature will allow Telegram users to make face-to-face video calls with other users. Facebo…

Reels is a new Instagram feature that allows Instagram users to create, edit, and share short videos. Using Reels, Instagram users can create videos that are up to 15-seconds, add audio files, and other effects using various creative tools. For Instagram accounts that are pub…

As a Facebook user, you can send and receive messages to other users at any time. When receiving messages from your Facebook friends, the messages will be displayed in the main Chats page in messenger. However, if a person who is not your friend sends you a message, the messa…