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Here are various methods you can try out to get Instagram notes.
With Instagram Notes, users can share their thoughts and updates about anything that happens during their daily routine. It also acts as a great way to connect with others and get conversations started. However, since it's a relatively new feature, Instagram has not yet rolled it out for every account out there.
So, if you're keen on using notes and haven't got notes, we have listed down several methods you can carry out for the feature to show up in your app. These include updating the app, switching to a professional account, checking activity status, and more.
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Here's how to check for Instagram app updates on iPhones:
Despite updating the app if you still don't get the notes feature, then proceed with the other methods given below.
At times you may need to log out from the Instagram app and log in again for new features to show up. Follow these steps for the same:
Still didn't receive notes? Try out the methods below.
If Notes aren't available for you, ask your friends whether the feature is present on their Instagram app or not. It can be likely that IG hasn't rolled out Notes in your region if most people have not received it.
There can be instances where an Instagram profile fetches new features such as notes only when it is converted to a professional account. While it doesn't guarantee getting notes feature, it's still worth a shot. Here's how you can switch to a professional account on IG if currently you're using a personal account:
This will convert your profile to a professional one and will also bring along additional bonuses such as profile analytics, post scheduler, and more. If you do not get Notes even in professional mode, you can switch back to a personal profile by following the same steps.
Checking Activity status is another feature you can try if the notes feature is not yet available for you yet. While it doesn't have any correlation with notes, you can still give it a try since both features are part of Direct Messages (DM) and could be the reason for the unavailability and other users' notes not showing up.
To check the Activity status, all you got to do is:
If Instagram notes do not show up even after going through tons of different methods, you can try and reinstall the app from your phone.
Now head over to Google Play Store or App Store, depending on your device and download Instagram. Once installed, log in with your credentials.
At last, if nothing works out, all you can do is contact Instagram's support team and enquire about the availability of Instagram notes for your account.
No, unlike stories, you cannot see the number of viewers or names of profiles who saw your Instagram note. Once a note is posted, it will be available to view for the next 24 hours.
Currently, there is no option to turn off Instagram notes. The alternative to this is to mute the profiles from whom you do not wish to see notes.
Yes, the character limit of Instagram notes is set at 60 characters. These can only include text and emojis.