Now Users Will Be Able To Convert Video Posts Into Reels, Instagram Is Testing

According to a report in TechCrunch, Meta's social media platform Instagram is currently testing a new update on the app, which will convert video posts on the platform into reels.

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Now Users Will Be Able To Convert Video Posts Into Reels, Instagram Is Testing
Now Users Will Be Able To Convert Video Posts Into Reels, Instagram Is Testing

Instagram is testing a way to convert video posts into reels. It is being said that the social media platform has started this testing with select users around the world. The company believes that this change will allow users to make the video experience easier. A social media analyst also shared a screenshot on Twitter, indicating that the video post can now be shared as an Instagram reel.

According to a report in TechCrunch, Meta's social media platform Instagram is currently testing a new update on the app, which will convert video posts on the platform into reels. The report also states that the company is testing the feature as part of its efforts to simplify and improve the video experience on Instagram. The platform's move is said to be a part of Instagram's plan to make video content easier on the app.

It can be assumed that people who are part of this new test of Instagram across the world will see a pop-up message. So if your account is public and you share a video, people will be able to use the audio of your video to create their reels. In addition, anyone can now create remixes with a user's reel and download them as part of their remix. However, users have the option to turn off remixing from the settings. Instagram has not yet confirmed when the new feature that converts video posts to Instagram reels will roll out. Will soon inform the social media platform what will happen to the video posts already on the platform.

Junja Choudhary Official | Verified Expert • 13 Apr, 2026 Editorial Desk

Junja Choudhary serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Sangri Today. A dynamic news personality and rigorous fact-checker, he brings more than 7 years of professional experience in print and digital media. His editorial leadership is defined by a strong commitment to journalistic ethics, truth-seeking, and delivering well-researched, balanced reporting on critical issues.

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