Popular social media platform, Instagram has announced new feature ‘Notes’.The Instagram ‘Notes’ feature is a new way of sharing your thoughts on the platform. Users can share whatever they want in the form of text (up to 60 characters) and emojis. In order to use the Instagram Notes feature, you need to head to your inbox, select any of your followers or close friends and post it. Similar to Stories, Notes will be visible for 24 hours and displayed on top of your inbox. Viewers’ responses will appear in DMs.

As per Instagram the reason behind introducing the new feature is the demand for a quick, spontaneous way of chatting among its users.

In its testing phase, the app understood its users who needed an easy way to share what was on their minds. Hence the new feature has been launched.