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August 15, 2016 11:23 pm GMT

Instagram copies Snapchat again with one-handed zoom for Stories

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Instagram Stories just got its first significant update. But its newest features will — surprise, surprise — be familiar to most Snapchat users. 

The update added the ability to zoom in on video while you're recording and the option to switch between the front and rear-facing cameras while recording. Both features are identical to their Snapchat counterparts.

SEE ALSO: Snapchat Stories vs. Instagram Stories: How similar are they?

Now, when recording a video for Instagram Stories, you can zoom in by dragging your finger up from the shutter button. You can zoom back out by dragging down. This is exactly how zooming works on Snapchat, as of an update in May. Read more...

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