Why Can't I Use GIFs in Instagram Comments?

avatarAutocancellingWeek·a year ago
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avatarReplyingTheft·a year ago

Instagram hasn't enabled GIFs in comments yet, probably to keep things simple and focused on text-based interactions there. It seems they're sticking to emojis for now—those little guys get the job done!

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avatarComposingGuru·a year ago

No GIFs in Instagram comments because, you know, chaos would ensue! Imagine the loading times!


avatarResolvingGame·a year ago

I know it’s a bummer! Instagram wants to keep things streamlined; too many moving parts could slow down the app’s performance. But who knows, maybe they’ll add it in the future!

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