Instagram boss Adam Mosseri today announced several new features coming to the social network, including a revamped website. Instagram introduces a new Instagram.com theme as many users use Instagram for multitasking on the web.


The updated design is described as cleaner, faster, and easier to use, with a layout designed to take advantage of larger screens. Mosseri said Instagram aims to make the site “as great as possible.”

Instagram also announced today the addition of scheduled posts, a feature aimed at creators but available to all users. The new option allows Instagram users to schedule a post up to 75 days in advance.

Instagram can be downloaded for free from the App Store or accessed on the web at Instagram.com.

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