'Ask a question': Instagram Stories gets new sticker; see how to use | Social networks

Instagram launched on Tuesday (10) a new sticker "Ask a question" that allows you to create a section of questions and answers with followers on Stories. When capturing a photo or video and opening the app's sticker selector on Android or iPhone (iOS), the user can tap the new Questions item to create an open field for others to ask what they want. The comments are grouped in the list of story views and can be answered in a new post.

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This is the third option of sticker on Instagram focused on the user's interaction with his followers based on questions. Previously, the app had launched the emoji slider and poll function. See how to use the new social network question and answer feature.

Instagram Stories: how to use the sticker

Instagram Stories: how to use the "Ask your question" sticker

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Step 1. Update Instagram on Android or iPhone (iOS) to version 52 or higher. Then, capture an image or video in Stories and open the sticker tray to see the new Questions option.

Select the new question sticker Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesSelect the new question sticker Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Select the new question sticker Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 2. The sticker includes a standard title and an open field for followers to ask questions freely. Edit the title to set the tone for the questions to be accepted. Then, modify the object's colors before publishing.

Edit the sticker and post to ask questions Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesEdit the sticker and post to ask questions Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Edit the sticker and post to ask questions Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 3. Followers can tap the sticker to ask questions. There is no limit on questions per user. To send it again, just visit the story again and repeat the process.

Followers can ask any question directly through the story Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesFollowers can ask any question directly through the story Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Followers can ask any question directly through the story Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 4. The list of questions received is at the top of the list of views. Tap to open a menu with three options: delete, send message (reply via Direct) and share reply.

Access the list of views to answer the questions Foto: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesAccess the list of views to answer the questions Foto: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Access the list of views to answer the questions Foto: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 5. In the Share answer option, Instagram creates an automatic post containing the question. Move the object and use the app's text tools to answer the story.

Use Instagram Stories tools to reply and share Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesUse Instagram Stories tools to reply and share Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Use Instagram Stories tools to reply and share Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 6. When posting the response, followers will see the content as a common story, without permission to interact. Shared responses do not display a photo or name of the person who asked the question.

Share the answer as a common story Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesShare the answer as a common story Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Share the answer as a common story Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves