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7 Cool Instagram tricks you probably did not know


Right now, the game of the mobile age has been changed; from text, to photos and videos, it is safe to say that Instagram bears a lot of fans and followers.   Throughout the years, all you thought that it was just a pool to where you can dump good photos into – it is not. In this article, you will learn seven (7) of the coolest Instagram tricks that you can use to show off to your friends and followers.


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1. Think outside the “box”

Through its entire existence, we knew that Instagram only allows photos that are taken on a portrait position. Just recently, Instagram let us free from that and now they allow posting photos that are rectangular or landscape in format thus, getting outside the square shape or the “box.” To do this, simply click on the icon on the bottom-left hand side corner to toggle between landscape and portrait. Another way is by zooming your image out in the cropping prompt in order to maintain the original aspect ratio.

2. Manage data usage

In a way, Instagram admits that data consumption is one of their forte however, they help you save a lot of stress and a lot of data by their feature of enabling you to utilize less data whenever you are out of wi-fi range. Go to Options > and under Settings, select Cellular Data Use. Once tapped, it will redirect you to an option where it says Use Less Data for your efficient data usage.

Just be reminded that by doing so causes a little bit of slack to your Instagram experience whenever you are on cellular data.

3. From your phone to your computer

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