The well-known social network has introduced a very special feature that can help increase followers and likes on Instagram and thus avoid the use of bots and apps. We are talking about the Nametag, a feature that will please many users who aim a lot to increase their fame. It is clearly inspired by Snapchat's user search feature and can be compared to a real identification badge.
Do you want to know more about this particular feature introduced by Instagram? In this guide, we explain everything you need to know about Nametag Instagram.
Index
- What is the Nametag Instagram
- How the Nametag works
- Scan the Nametag
What is the Nameag Instagram
As we told you earlier, the Nametag it's a very similar feature to the one you already know for Snapchat. It consists of generating and configuring a unique code which identifies your account. This badge is used to be scanned by other people, in order to facilitate the search for your profile. The Instagram camera, in fact, is able to analyze the text and lead you back to the person in question.
This code is nothing more than a box with its own inside username. One of the peculiarities of this feature is the ability to personalize to your liking the appearance of the tag that will be created.
How the Nametag works
Once you have made the right premises, you can move on to see how the Instagram Nametag works. The operation is very similar to the tag that is used with Snapchat. Once created, it can be scanned by other users to view your profile.
Activation
activate this functionality is required update the application of Instagram for Android and iOS to the latest version available. After updating the application, you can follow the following steps:
- Open the application of Instagram on your device.
- Move to the section Profile.
- Select the icon of menu, the one with the three lines horizontally.
- Finally, select the item Nametag.
Once this is done, a new screen will open showing your identification. In this new section you can modify the graphics del Nametag.
Personalization and sharing
By pressing the button at the top center, you can choose between three different modes: Emoji, selfie e Color. The first allows you to choose emoji among those proposed to be applied to the background. The second instead allows you to take a Selfie, customize it and apply it to the background of the tag. While the last option applies a simple color of background to the identification code created.
Once the customization is complete, you can share the Nametag created with all your users. To share your identifier, select the icon of sharing at the top right. At this point, all you have to do is choose the application through which to share the created tag. This will create a preview containing the link which will take you back to your Instagram profile.
You can also make one screenshot of the screen and publish it in your own Instagram Stories. This can be a great way to increase your popularity and consequently increase your Instagram Stories views.
Scan the Nametag
After seeing what it is, how to activate it and how to customize it, it's time to see how to scan un nametag. This type of operation must be carried out by all users who wish to find a particular user using his identification code.
Scanning a Nametag is a really simple operation.
- Open the application of Instagram.
- Move to the section Profile.
- Open the menu and select the item Nametag.
- Select the option Scannerizza un nametag, placed in the lower center.
Once this is done, the camera application, with which you will have to frame the username of the account to follow. Once scanned, a new screen will open, where you can decide to follow the desired user directly or visit his profile.
If you have the Nametag screenshot, just select the gallery icon at the top right and select the file in question.
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