instagram: Instagram has a tool to make you hold your smartphone correctly, here’s how you can use it

NEW DELHI: Instagram has a tool called Level. The Facebook-owned platform added the feature to its stories section in late 2020, however, not too many users are aware of it. The Level feature aims to help users capture creative images. As the name suggests, the tool guides users to hold their smartphone’s straight while using the camera. Users may find it similar to the Level app that comes pre-installed in Apple iPhones.
The Level tool can also be used while using other Stories features such as Boomerang, Hand-free and Multi-capture. The tool can be used for rear cameras as well as the selfie camera. It is available for both Android and iOS smartphone users. If you want to know how to access this tool, you can follow these steps:

It is worth noting that you can also use the tool while recording a video from the Instagram app. The level will stay on the screen while you record so you can hold your smartphone straight. This tool can also be used to capture straight images for your Instagram post.