{"id":293488,"date":"2024-12-24T11:33:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T19:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=346249"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:35:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:35:58","slug":"instagram-tests-a-new-way-to-highlight-content-from-your-friends-that-you-havent-seen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/instagram-tests-a-new-way-to-highlight-content-from-your-friends-that-you-havent-seen\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram tests a new way to highlight content from your friends that you haven&#039;t seen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong>, the popular social network from <strong>Meta<\/strong>, is testing a feature aimed at helping users not miss updates from their friends. According to the company, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/12\/23\/instagram-tests-a-way-to-show-you-story-highlights-you-didnt-get-a-chance-to-see\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>TechCrunch<\/strong><\/a>, the platform has started showing unseen Story highlights from mutual friends <strong>at the end of the Story tray<\/strong>, at the top of the feed.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Instagram\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/f96df87d-926f-4954-bf58-f377a573a630\/3410194445\/instagram-Instagram_icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Instagram<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are always looking for new ways to connect people through Stories, and we are testing this feature <strong>with a small group of users<\/strong>,\u201d said a Meta spokesperson. The change was first detected by social media expert <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmedghanem\/status\/1868957997793525799\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>Ahmed Ghanem<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/Instagram-Historias-destacadas-no-vistas.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346250\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The idea arises in response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/instagram-lanza-un-nuevo-tipo-de-reels-que-solo-se-compartira-con-gente-que-no-te-sigue\" title=\"\">growing volume of <strong>Reels<\/strong> and sponsored posts<\/a> that can cause you to miss updates from your friends. With this test, Instagram aims to give more visibility to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/tus-historias-destacadas-de-instagram-tendran-su-propia-pestana-en-la-app\" title=\"\">Highlighted Stories<\/a>, those selected posts that users save on their profiles and that <strong>do not disappear in 24 hours like regular Stories<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Featured Stories will only appear if the user has viewed all the current Stories in their tray. Additionally, <strong>only the unseen ones from the last week will be shown<\/strong>, ensuring that content you have already seen is not repeated.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Instagram\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/f96df87d-926f-4954-bf58-f377a573a630\/3410194445\/instagram-Instagram_icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Instagram<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram, the popular social network by Meta, is testing a feature aimed at helping users not miss updates from their friends. According to the company, as reported to TechCrunch, the platform has started showing unseen Highlighted Stories from mutual friends at the end of the Stories tray, at the top of the feed. &#8220;We are always looking for new ways to connect people through Stories, and we are testing this feature with a small group of users,&#8221; a Meta spokesperson noted. 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