View and reply to disappearing photos and videos in Instagram chats
If someone sends you a disappearing photo or video, you can see and reply to it in chats on Instagram. Note that you can only reply directly to a disappearing photo or video as it's playing.
View and reply to disappearing photos and videos
  1. Tap send or messenger in the top right of Feed.
  2. From here, you can either:
    • Tap the blue play button beside the chat name in your Chats list to view the message.
    • Tap a chat name to open the conversation, then tap View Photo or Play Video.
  3. To reply, tap the message box below the photo or video as you view the message.
  4. Enter your message or tap to take a photo or video, then tap Send.
Learn more about how to replay a disappearing photo or video.
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