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Instagram Rolls Out Reels Watch History to Users Worldwide

The update adds a searchable log with date and creator filters to quickly recover previously viewed videos.

Overview

  • Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the feature, confirming it is live for many users after updating the app.
  • Watch History lists Reels you’ve watched with options to sort by date or limit results to a specific date range.
  • Users can filter by the account that posted a Reel to locate videos from specific creators more easily.
  • The feature is accessible via Profile → three-line menu → Settings → Your Activity → Watch History.
  • Rollout is phased across the latest app version at no extra cost, reflecting Instagram’s push to match rivals’ history tools.