Instagram has introduced a 2x speed feature for Reels, allowing users to play videos at double the normal speed.
This feature mirrors a functionality already available on TikTok, emphasizing Instagram's efforts to enhance the user experience by adopting popular features from its competitor.
The 2x speed option simplifies the consumption of longer content on Reels, attracting more viewer interactions and ensuring complete video consumption.
Instagram's implementation of this feature comes after repeated requests from users worldwide.