Instagram learned to detect when the user was online

2018-01-19 20:19

Instagram learned to detect when the user was online
The function is active by default in the program settings, if you wish, you can disable it manually.

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The function is active by default in the program settings, if you wish, you can disable it manually.

The team of photo service Instagram has launched a new feature — in app for iOS and Android began to display the status of user activity.

New option “Show activity status” is enabled by default in the settings Instagram, writes the Internet-edition Rus.Media.

Now the people with whom you’ve corresponded, can see when you last used the app. Function is implemented in the same way as in Facebook or WhatsApp Messenger. To track the status of the user can only those to whom he is signed, not the subscribers.

Interestingly, if you corresponded with a closed record, and then unsubscribed from you, you will still be visible when the user was online.

Since the official announcement was not likely a function of still in testing and may not be available for all users. The function is active by default in the program settings, if you wish, you can disable it manually. In this case, the online status of other users will also be unavailable to you.

In order to disable the activity status in Instagram:

Open the app Instagram.

Go to your Profile.

Click on the Settings icon in the upper right corner of the screen (gear, or three dots).

Will scroll down to Show Activity Status (in the section Installation and press on the switch to white.