EQUIPEngadget · 1h ago
Instagram adds feature that automatically trims clips for Reels

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Instagram has launched First Draft, a tool designed to automate video clip trimming for Reels. This feature reduces technical overhead for users by streamlining the content creation and editing workflow.
- 01Introduction of First Draft automates the labor-intensive aspects of video editing
- 02Feature targets the reduction of manual busywork during Reels production
- 03Streamlined functionality simplifies content publishing for professional and corporate social media users
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First Draft takes care of the busywork of video editing.