What does active minutes ago on Instagram mean?

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What does active minutes ago on Instagram mean?

The “Active x ago” status (e.g. Active 4 hours ago), will be shown if the person has opened Instagram in the last 5 minutes to 8 hours. On the other hand, the “Active yesterday” status means that the person has been not been on Instagram in the last 24 to 48 hours.

Does Instagram say you’re active even when you’re not?

It does not mean or show if that person is chatting with someone or not. But yes, sometimes instagram may show ‘Active now’ status even if the app is open in the background and the person is not using it (but they are connected to internet).

How can you tell when someone is active on Instagram?

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There are a few ways to see when someone’s active on Instagram:

  1. You’ll see a green dot next to their username and photo in your direct inbox and other places on Instagram.
  2. In your direct inbox, you’ll see their most recent activity status (example: Active 25m ago, Active yesterday, Seen, Typing…).

What’s the difference between active now and green dot on Instagram?

If you are following a person, and the person follows you back, you can see whether or not they are online. You will see a green dot under their picture and the “Active Now” status. However, you can’t get this information if a person hasn’t followed you back or sent you a DM.

How do I know if my Instagram message has been read?

You will find the paper plane icon at the top right-hand side of your feed. Tap on the message. Under the message you want to check its read receipt; if it shows “Seen”, the individual has read the message.

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How active is Instagram right now?

one billion
With roughly one billion monthly active users, Instagram belongs to the most popular social networks worldwide.

Why can’t I see the last time someone was active on Instagram?

For some reason when a chat is opened and someone had their active status turned off, in the chat it sometimes shows when they were last active. That’s probably because that particular user has his/her activity status on IG turned off. The other reason can be that YOU have your activity status on instagram turned off.