Instagram’s First Draft auto-trims Reels into highlights (no AI)

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Instagram is rolling out First Draft, a Reels editing feature on iPhone that analyzes multiple clips and trims pauses to assemble a highlights reel, providing a starting point for further edits; it’s not AI-powered, and can be used from the camera or Reels gallery after selecting multiple clips.
- Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ trims your Reels clips for you The Verge
- Instagram launches First Draft for Reels Social Media Today
- Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ feature aims to make editing Reels less tedious TechCrunch
- Instagram Adds Feature That Automatically Trims Clips For Reels Engadget
- Instagram can now create Reels automatically – but Meta doesn’t want to upset creators 9to5Mac
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