User Expresses Frustration Over Instagram and YouTube Shorts Glitches

A social media user, known as 'lea' on a popular platform, recently shared her frustration regarding technical glitches encountered while attempting to upload content to Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. In a video uploaded on June 23, 2025, the user detailed her difficulties, stating that text overlays on her Instagram Reel vanished after uploading, and she was unable to add a sound overlay to her YouTube Short. 'Why do these platforms insist on trying to do everything and be everything when you can't even do one thing?' she questioned, expressing her annoyance with the apps' expanding features at the expense of reliable basic functionality. The user emphasized that she simply wished for platforms to 'stick to what you know and do it well,' highlighting a common sentiment among content creators facing technical inconsistencies.