Instagram is experimenting with a brand new Templates function for Reels that may let customers copy video codecs from different Reels movies, reported Business Insider. Templates are already an extremely well-liked function we’ve seen on TikTok, and are sometimes the idea for viral challenges and traits on the platform. The Templates function on Reels continues to be in beta testing mode, with solely a small variety of influencers capable of entry it. 

Meta confirmed the information to TechCrunch. “We are always working on new ways to make Reels simpler to create. We are testing the ability for you to make a reel using an existing Template from another reel,” a Meta spokesperson told TechCrunch in an electronic mail.

As influencer Josephine Hill describes within the tweet beneath, Templates provides customers the choice to pick “Use as template” on any Reels video to be able to change video clips with your personal. While the of Templates on Reels provides customers quite a lot of preset choices, the brand new function seems to present the choice of utilizing any Reels video as a template.

Instagram has rolled out many TikTok-like options on Reels previously in an effort to maintain up with the reigning Gen Z app of selection. Some latest examples embody a , the power to collaborate on movies, new music options and . Given that Instagram head Adam Mosseri final yr mentioned the platform would on video in 2022, we’ll doubtless see much more new improvements within the months to comply with.