Since the pandemic began, businesses have been working in overdrive to introduce new and improved features to their platforms. Facebook is no different — and it recently released a TikTok lookalike in Instagram Reels, now available in the US. Instagram Reels lets you post short videos to Instagram, a format Instagram largely borrows from TikTok. Given the confusion surrounding TikTok, many people are looking to make the switch to Reels. But does Instagram Reels support Duet videos? Let’s find out!
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Unfortunately no, Instagram Reels has many key features that TikTok offers, but not all of them — and you’re definitely missing out on the Instagram app’s duet feature. This means you can’t post reactions, collabs, and more on Instagram Reels. While this may seem like a deal breaker for many users, there are a few handy workarounds you can use to get around this limitation. Let’s take a look at them.
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While Instagram Reels doesn’t support duet videos, you do get the ability to upload videos from your gallery. This allows you to create your duet videos with an editor and then upload them to Instagram Reels. Let’s take a look at how to do this on your mobile device.