

We imagine Instagram may eventually phase this standalone app out as well. Instagram’s Layout app (used to make photo collages) is still available to download, though this is another feature that’s already built into the app. Apply filters or add any stickers that you want. Create a video loop (Boomerang) tapping into the infinity symbol at the bottom of the screen. Here are the steps to follow: Open the Instagram app. These apps have long been integrated into the main Instagram app by now. The second option is simply about accessing the Boomerang mode through Instagram Stories. Download The App For Free On The App Store Having Instagram doesn't mean you automatically have Boomerang, so go download it for free from the app store to get started. The Boomerang and Hyperlapse standalone apps were released during times when smartphones had limited performance and the Hyperlapse app, for example, may have offered a better time-lapse recording experience than some handsets of the time. Plus, IGTV had been integrated into the main app years ago. Make sure to keep your phone steady and avoid moving it too much. Hold down the circle button in the middle of the screen to start recording. Now you’re ready to record your boomerang. Last week, Instagram announced that it was getting ready to discontinue the IGTV app as it shifts its main app’s video strategy. Swipe left until you see the Boomerang mode.

Both the Boomerang and Hyperlapse apps are no longer available to download from the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store.Īlso missing from Play Store! 👀 /q6rNmMVdIl- ㆅ March 7, 2022 Two more of Instagram’s standalone apps have been removed from app stores, as noted by some users on Twitter and reported by Tech Crunch.
