Facebook Instant Articles Now Support 360-Degree Videos and Photos

Publishers using Facebook’s Instant Articles can now include 360-degree videos and 360-degree photos to their content.

Publishers using Facebook’s Instant Articles can now include 360-degree videos and 360-degree photos to their content.

Product manager Josh Roberts announced the new options in a Facebook Media blog post, saying that publishers can begin adding 360 videos and 360 photos as of Thursday, and they will be viewable via the latest versions of Facebook’s flagship Android and iOS applications.

He added that more interactive features will be introduced for Instant Articles “in the coming months,” and elaborated on Thursday’s announcement:

Instant Articles is a complementary canvas for 360 media.

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