Instagram TV has come to take a break from YouTube, now watch your favorite reels on the big screen while sitting on the sofa.
News India Live, Digital Desk: If you are also crazy about Instagram and keep scrolling reels on the small screen of your mobile for hours, then there is great news for you. Meta has finally rolled out the Instagram TV app globally for Google TV users. Now you will be able to watch your favorite Reels, videos and posts of your friends on Smart TV comfortably while sitting on the sofa of your living room. This step has been taken directly to compete with YouTube and TikTok, because now people are preferring to watch short-form content on the big screen. Instagram for Google TV: What is special in it? This app made for TV is a little different from the mobile app and is designed according to the big screen experience: Special focus on Reels: The app mainly Optimized for ‘Reels’ viewing. In this, the videos play automatically (Autoplay). Interest-Based Channels: As soon as you log in, you will see reels in different channels (like sports, travel, music, cooking) as per your choice. Family Viewing: Now you can enjoy reels on TV not alone, but with the whole family. Multiple Accounts: You can login 5 different accounts in the same TV app, so that every member of the house can get the feed of their choice. How to install Instagram app on smart TV? (Step-by-Step Guide)If you have a Google TV or Android TV, you can set it up with these easy steps: Open the Play Store: Go to your TV’s home screen and open the ‘Google Play Store’ app. Search: Type ‘Instagram’ in the search bar. Install: Select the ‘Instagram for TV’ app and click the ‘Install’ button. Login: You’ll see a QR code when the app opens. Scan it with your mobile or login by entering the credentials on the screen. Enjoy Reels: Once you login, your feed will load on the big screen. Now you can also like, comment and share reels with the help of remote. YouTube will get tough competition. Experts believe that Instagram coming to TV is a big challenge for YouTube. While people watch long videos on YouTube, Instagram is also trying to capture the watch time of users on TV through its addictive reels.
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