ALBAWABA - In a recent announcement, Instagram disclosed that it has expanded access to the Reels video download feature, initially launched in the United States in June, to all users. This development allows users to download Reels content shared by creators who have granted permission for downloads.
New Instagram Feature: Reels Videos Now Downloadable
Instagram users can now effortlessly download Reels videos directly to their phones without relying on third-party applications.
Introduced in June for U.S. Users
Meta's decision to make the Reels download feature available to all users follows its initial release to users in the United States back in June.
This move brings Instagram in line with platforms like TikTok, enhancing the convenience of downloading videos onto mobile devices.
Downloading is contingent upon content creators opting to enable the download feature for their Reels videos.
Furthermore, downloaded videos will bear an Instagram watermark, providing clarity on the ownership of the Reels content.
How to Download Instagram Reels Videos?
A new "Download" option has been integrated into the "Share" menu for Reels videos.
This functionality is applicable to all publicly shared Reels videos and those for which content creators have granted permission for downloads.