If you are regularly active in an Instagram group chat, there are three new features that you'll want to know about. Here's a guide on how they work.

Instagram spruced up its DM features on Monday. You can now share your live location with friends, handy for meetups at concerts or other crowded places. The social platform also now lets you add nicknames in one-on-one or group chats,

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.

To make IRL hangouts easier, you can now share your location in a direct message with a friend or a group for up to one hour.

Instagram is adding a new location sharing feature which will allow users to share their live location for 1 hour or even pin their location on the map.