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Instagram's messaging feature has become a key priority for the company.
  • Instagram has announced a bunch of new direct messaging features.
  • Users can edit DMs, switch off read receipts, and pin messages from their top contacts.
  • Messaging has been a top priority for Instagram over the past couple of years.

Instagram has announced a new feature that allows you to edit a direct message — as long as you realize your mistake within 15 minutes.