Instagram Stories turns one: Ten tricks to settle scores!

Visual communication app Instagram celebrated the first anniversary of its popular ‘Stories feature’, which has been well accepted by the social media buffs. As a mark of celebration, the makers of the app released a special birthday sticker pack in stories to help its global community mark their own milestones and those of friends and family. Along with this, Instagram also released a set of tips and tricks to help explore the feature in a better manner:

1. Reply to Stories with photo and video: While watching a story, you can use the new camera button to reply with a photo or a video. You can even use tools like face filters, stickers and rewind in your replies.

2. Clone yourself with selfie-stickers: Using the upper right hand corner of the screen, bring up your stickers menu. Tap the new selfie icon, take a photo and tap the button below to capture a mini selfie to post your reactions and face-swap with friends.

3. Put a pin in it: To pin your selfie sticker or any other sticker or piece of text to a spot on screen, select the sticker and hold your finger down to move it to a final location. Tap …read more