With Halloween approaching, Instagram has announced some spooky features which includes keyword triggered animations in story templates, DMs, Halloween font and lot more. Instagram has added secret Halloween themed keywords in notes and DMs which activates animations and effects.

If you use specific keywords in your DM, it will trigger animations such as bats flying across the screen. Using some of the keywords like Trick or Treat, Happy Halloween or Halloween will prompt these animations.
You can use Meta AI tools for generation of any other background of your choice. Instagram has added five custom Add Your template for prompting stories interaction for the event. It prompts story viewer to share Halloween themed images or answer themed questions among other options.
The new templates are available in the Happy Halloween section of the Add Your Template Discovery Surface in stories. It has also added a new Halloween font as well as text effect.

Users will be able to generate Halloween themed image and content using Meta AI. Definitely, it is a fun activation and would definitely help users get into the Halloween spirit and also help advertisers make use of fonts and features for dressing up their Halloween posts and communications.
The Halloween feature from Instagram is now available for users.