How Do I Post to Instagram (update)

This I teaches you How Do I Post to Instagram, as well as ways to post a comment on someone else's post. You can do this on both mobile and also desktop computer versions of Instagram, though you'll need to make use of a Google Chrome work-around if you wish to post a photo or video clip on Instagram from your computer.


How Do I Post to Instagram


Technique 1: Posting Images and also Video Clips on Mobile

1. Open Instagram. Tap the Instagram application symbol, which appears like a various colored video camera front, to do so. This will certainly open your Instagram home page if you're logged in.

- If you aren't visited, enter your Instagram account's email address (or username, or contact number) and password before continuing.

2. Faucet +. It goes to the bottom-center of the display. Doing so raises the cam interface.

- If you don't see this choice, touch the house-shaped Home tab in the bottom-left edge of the screen initially.

3. Select an upload choice. Tap one of the 3 choices at the bottom of the screen:

- Library/Gallery - Opens a checklist of your saved photos and videos.
- Photo - Opens an electronic camera for you to take a brand-new picture.
- Video - Opens a video camera for you to take a brand-new video.

4. Take or select an image or video. This will open up the photo or video in Instagram's modifying home window.

- If you pick a photo or video clip, tap Following in the top-right edge of the display prior to continuing.
- When picking a picture as opposed to taking one, you could choose numerous photos by touching the overlapping squares on the appropriate side of the display and afterwards touching up to 9 even more photos to post at the same time. This will certainly create a slide show of photos that individuals could scroll via.

5. Select a filter. Touch a filter that you wish to relate to the image or video.

- You can tap the filter once again as soon as it's picked to bring up a slider that permits you to decrease the filter's effect.
- You can likewise tap the Edit tab at the end of the screen to edit other elements of the photo or video (e.g., Illumination or Contrast).

6. Tap Next. It's in the top-right edge of the display.

7. Include a subtitle. Tap the message field on top of the screen, after that type in the caption that you want to use.

- You can additionally label Instagram friends in this image or video by tapping Tag Individuals, touching the picture, and picking friends.
- To include an area tag to the picture, faucet Include Location, after that pick an area.

8. Faucet Share. It's in the top-right corner of the display. This will certainly post your photo or video to your Instagram web page. The picture or video clip will additionally appear in the web page feed of anyone who follows you.

- If your Instagram account is connected to other social networks accounts (e.g., Twitter or Facebook), you could tap the switch to the right of an account to post the image or video there also.


Method 2: Posting Images and also Video Clips on Desktop computer

1. Ensure that you have Google Chrome installed. If you don't have the Google Chrome web browser set up on your computer, install it prior to continuing.

-If you're utilizing a Mac that does not have Chrome set up, you can utilize the Safari method instead.

2. Open an incognito window in Google Chrome. Open Up Google Chrome if it isn't really currently open, then click in the top-right corner of the window as well as click New incognito window near the top of the resulting drop-down menu.

-This step could appear unnecessary, but it makes sure that you will not need to log out of (and afterwards log back into) your Instagram account.
-You could also press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+N (Windows) or ⌘ Command+⇧ Shift+N (Mac) to open a new incognito window.

3. Click . It's in the upper-right corner of the home window. A drop-down menu will appear.

4. Select More tools. This is near the bottom of the drop-down menu. Picking it prompts a pop-out food selection to appear next to the drop-down menu.

5. Click Developer devices. It's at the bottom of the pop-out menu. This will trigger the Designer window to bulge from the right side of the Chrome internet browser.

6. Click the "mobile" icon. This rectangular symbol remains in the upper-left corner of the Designer home window. The icon will certainly turn blue, as well as your internet browser will certainly revitalize right into a mobile layout.

-If this symbol is currently blue, mobile view is allowed.

7. Open up the Instagram web site. Click the address bar at the top of the Chrome window-- making sure to erase any kind of text there if required-- then key in instagram.com and press ↵ Enter. Instagram's login page will certainly open up.

8. Log right into Instagram. Click Log in near the bottom of the web page, after that enter your login credentials and also password and click Visit. You ought to see your Instagram feed open in mobile layout.

9. Click . It's at the bottom of the page. This will open up a Documents Traveler (Windows) or Finder (Mac) window on your computer.

10. Select a picture. Click a picture that you intend to post to Instagram.
You may initially have to click the folder where the picture lies on the left side of the home window.

11. Click Open. It's in the bottom-right corner of the home window. This will certainly post the picture to the Instagram mobile site.

12. Select a filter. Click the Filter tab in the lower-left side of the page, then click a filter that you want to use.

-This step is optional, so skip it if you do not intend to use a filter.

13. Click Next. It's a blue button in the upper-right side of the "New Post" web page.

14. Enter a description. Click the "Write a caption ..." message field, then key in a description for your image.

15. Click Share. It's a blue switch in the upper-right side of the web page. The photo will be published to your Instagram web page.