The year 2022 is coming to an end and, as usual, several famous applications have the option to create the summary of the year, as in the case of the summary of the year in BeReal, the Spotify music app also has its summary of the year and also on TikTok. Logically, instagram It has also added to this trend so that users can access the count of what they have done in these 365 days.
Instagram has already launched its own year roundup, which has focused entirely on Reels.
Other years the fashion of creating a Top 9 with the best photographs of the year had become popular, however, this year, as part of Instagram’s strategic commitment to Reel content (all videos on Instagram now become Reels), The way to create the summary of the year on this occasion is through a Reels.
The option is already available to many users, who when accessing Instagram will see a message appear inviting them to create the summary Reel of the year. Possibly you have already seen that your friends have uploaded their publications, but… what happens if it has not appeared to you?
What to do if you have not received the invitation to create your summary of the year on Instagram
It’s easy, you just have to go to the official Instagram profile on Instagram -although it sounds redundant- and there you will see some summaries of the year already created. You just have to click on any of them, see it and select the possibility of creating content using that same template. Now you only have to add your best photos and videos -up to a total of 21- to show your followers your best moments of the year.
If you have received the message to create your recap of the year in Reels, you just have to click on it and you will see a series of videos titled «My 2022 Recap», these are Reels of famous artists (such as Bad Bunny, DJ Khaled, Priah Ferguson and Stranger Things) that will serve as templates for you to make your personal recap of the year. You just have to click on a video and then choose “Use template” to start editing the content.
How to customize your Reel of the Year
By default, the template will use the audio that comes with it, but you can change this by simply adding your preferred music tracks. All you have to do is click on “Add multimedia content” for you to select the photos and videos that you are going to add to the Reel. When you finish the choice, tap on “Next”.
The system will order what you uploaded automatically, but you can also organize the material as you prefer to suit your taste. Once this step is completed, choose the “Next” option to create the Reel. You will enter a new section where you must choose the stickers, doodles, effects and filters, there give free rein to your imagination. Then, to finish, click on “Next” and the Reel will be ready to publish.
