Meta is making all Facebook videos reels

Meta is making a alteration to however sharing videos works connected Facebook. Right now, you tin stock videos arsenic a video from the station composer oregon arsenic a reel, and some person antithetic sharing workflows. In “the coming months,” however, “all videos connected Facebook volition beryllium shared arsenic reels,” according to a blog post.

“Facebook remains a location for each types of video – short, long, and Live,” Meta says. “We volition gradually rotation retired these changes globally to profiles and Pages implicit the coming months to assistance you create, stock and observe reels much easy connected Facebook.”

Meta besides plans to region the magnitude restrictions for reels connected Facebook – close now, they’re constricted to being 90 seconds long, per a enactment page.

Additionally, Meta volition rename the Video tab to beryllium the Reels tab. “We inactive worth a assortment of topics and lengths connected Facebook, and this update won’t alteration what videos we urge to you, which are personalized based connected your interests,” the institution says.

The changes to Facebook videos travel Mark Zuckerberg saying this twelvemonth that he wanted to marque Facebook “way much culturally influential than it is today” and to get backmost to “some OG Facebook.” The institution introduced a caller full-screen mobile video subordinate for Facebook last year. Meta has besides pushed reels successful a large mode connected Instagram, and arsenic of January, reels connected that level tin beryllium up to 3 minutes long.