Instagram Stories wins SuperZoom and Halloween filters; know how to use

Instagram Stories debuted new features inspired by the American Halloween holiday, which takes place on 31 October (Tuesday). The social network has won haunted masks and a new video mode that enlarges the image (superzoom) with sound effect of suspense. The news is available over the next few days and should disappear in early November.

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Check out how to use the new Halloween filters in Instagram Stories. The steps are similar on iPhone (iOS) and Android. You need to have the latest version of the app installed - learn how to update apps on your phone.

Instagram Stories won SuperZoom mode and Halloween-inspired masks

How to use SuperZoom

Step 1. Open the Instagram Stories camera and at the bottom of the screen, scroll to the "SuperZoom" option - to the right of "Boomerang". Center the white rectangle at the location you want to zoom in and press the capture button only once;

Using Instagram Stories SuperZoom mode

Step 2. You can also use the buttons in the upper right corner of the screen to add figurines, make freehand drawings and write. Once you've made the edits you want, touch "Your story" to add the photo directly to your story, or "Next" to select specific friends.

Sending image for story or friends

How to Use Halloween Filters

Step 1. Open the Instagram Stories camera and tap the button in the lower right corner. Select the desired mask and press the capture button to take a picture or record a video. Halloween masks are the first on the list;

Using the New Halloween Masks

Step 2. You can also use the buttons in the upper right corner of the screen to add figurines, make freehand drawings and write. Once you've made the edits you want, touch "Your story" to add the photo directly to your story, or "Next" to select specific friends.

Sending image for story or friends

Enjoy the tips to use the new Instagram Stories Halloween features before they disappear.

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