Instagram has launched new features aimed at further connecting users with their online contacts, the company announced Wednesday . One involves sharing public feed posts and reels, another shares locations with others on an Instagram map, and a new Friends tab shows what content your contacts have liked or commented on.

For reposts, you'll be able to share public reels and feed posts from other users. The original poster will be credited and those reshares will appear in the sharer's profile in a new tab. Posts and reels will now include a reshare icon when they're available to share.

Instagram says creators will be able to reach more people since those posts will be recommended to others' followers.

You have to enable the new map feature to start sharing your last active location. Y

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