The worse experience in Instagram is taking your time to compose and craft the perfect caption for you post only to click Share button and see an obstructive typographical error. Before, you only have two choices, accept and brush off the mistake or delete the post and compose all over again! None is a good idea, particularly if you already put a lot of effort into applying and tweaking filler. Instagram announced this week, it was launching an update to both Android and iOS version of its app, giving the users a chance to change or edit captions finally! How to edit a caption on Instagram?
After uploading a photo and finding out a glaring typo, click on the three-dot action button just below the video or photo in the timeline. Choose Edit from the list of options, change or edit the mistakes and click done when finished. The update should be accessible for both Android and iOS on Monday. But as of Tuesday, only iOS have it. The Play Stor listing shows the updated version on November 10; however, the updated app is not yet ready for download.
Instagram added "the ability to go back and edit captions on your posts. When you share a moment to Instagram, a typo shouldn't get in the way. This has been one of the top requests that we've heard from the community, and we're excited to finally bring it to you today."
No more worries about using wrong Emoji to go with the image, Instagram told the public that they could edit their own captions. The new editing features, which also implements to editing locations, was launched by the firm along with an Explore feature. The new Explore tab, now showed by an icon of magnifying glass, instead of a compass, improves the capability to notice people, not just photos, who share the same interests.