The Instagram active status is helpful and shows when you or someone else is online or was last active on Instagram. It appears as a green dot next to the user’s profile picture when someone is active ...

Instagram Direct, the direct message section of the app, now has a “last seen” time stamp in the style of Facebook Messenger. “We’re always working on ways to make it easier to have fun, real-time ...

Instagram recently rolled out a new tool that aims to deliver transparency for all its content creators, centering on a new addition called "Account Status." This new feature aims to provide users ...

Instagram’s latest update aims to help creators better understand one of the most frustrating aspects of the app: the dreaded “shadowban.” The app is updating its account status feature to help ...

If you use Instagram with any regularity, you may have noticed it lets you view when another user was last on the app. The activity status feature tells you when a person is actively using Instagram ...

Instagram announced another new feature that will be added to the photo-sharing app Thursday. The feature allows users to see who else they follow on the app is using it in real time. The new feature ...

Instagram is adding a new feature that’s ripped right out of AOL Instant Messenger — a helpful green dot next to your friend’s profile pictures that lets you know that they’re online to message. The ...

In a blog post today, Instagram announced a new feature: a green status dot that indicates when a user is active on the app. If you’re cruising around Instagram, you can expect to see a green dot next ...

Love using Instagram, but also love your privacy? Earlier this year, Instagram added Activity labels, allowing followers and people you direct message to see the last time you were on the social media ...

Most social media networks and chat platforms these days include a feature that shows when a user was last online or last active on the service, which can be either helpful or a hindrance, depending ...