Well, those problems are about to be in the past. On March 27, Instagram began globally rolling out the option to play IG Reels at 2x speed. You know the drill: Users will be able to hold down on ...

Good news -- you can now watch Reels at twice the speed. Instagram, which is owned by Meta, called it "a highly requested feature from our community." "We hope being able to fast forward helps ...

It comes as no surprise that Instagram Reels is copying TikTok in just about ... effective students are at learning at 2X and even 2.5X speed," Murphy told Mashable at the time.

Meta-owned Instagram is copying yet another feature from TikTok. This time, it's the ability for users to play a reel at 2x speed by long pressing on the right or left side of their screen.