Instagram is enhancing Direct Messaging with new features like location sharing, custom nicknames, and a wider selection of stickers. These updates aim to improve user interaction and offer more personalized communication options within the platform.

Instagram today announced several updates for direct messages on its platform, including location sharing, nicknames, new sticker packs, and more.

Instagram is adding one of Snapchat's best features so you can share your live location via DM. The social media site, owned by Meta, explained in a blog post on Monday how the new feature works. Also: You'll be able to reset your Instagram algorithm soon - here's how Location sharing is off by default.