How to Create Instagram Reels



Good news for all Instagram users out there. Instagram reels have been launched for users in India, a feature that has been rolled out globally on August 5 2020. Instagram has also provided an official statement about the feature back in august. 

This is a good feature considering the ban imposed upon Tik-Tok in India. Both Ios and android users can grab this feature in regular update from respective app stores.

In case you are not aware of this feature it is all about, it is basically a video creating and editing platform in which you can create videos using different filters and background music to share with your friends or anyone on Instagram.


  1. You can make Instagram reels by the following these simple steps
  2. Select reels at the bottom of the Instagram camera in the Instagram app.
  3. You will see a variety of videos editing tools on the left side of the window.
  4. Some of these tools are audio, AR effects, timer, speed option etc.
  5. Audio - You can search for any song available in Instagram library or you could just add your own music to the video.
  6. AR effects – you can add any kind of filter, video effects to the video.
  7. Timer – You can set some time to begin recording your video using the timer feature.
  8. Speed option – you can vary the speed at which you want to play the video.
  9. Recording the video is similar to Tik-tok i.e. press the timer and wait for 3 seconds.
  10. After recording your video you can see the replay of the reels before posting it.
  11. You can edit your video before posting it on Instagram, you can also change the effects including background sound.
  12. You can share the reels with your friends on feed or post it in your status or make them available in a large space via explore in Instagram.
  13. Record and edit 15 second long videos with audio effects, and new creative effects from your Instagram account.
  14. Reels offer anyone to become a content creator with ease.

 

Creating reels is much easier than making videos in tik-tok. Thus you can create your videos with effects of your choice and post it with ease. The reels feature being added to Instagram is a major boost up for the social media platform, enabling more users to join and show their creativity to the community. 


Written by V.Rohith 

Edited by Vijaya