How to Connect Instagram to Twitter (update)

How to Connect Instagram to Twitter: Connecting your Instagram account with Twitter enables you to share your Instagram photos directly via your Twitter account. Regrettably, this option is only readily available for your iOS 7 tool, so if you're using Android, you're out of good luck. You can by hand cut or reconnect the accounts with your Settings app, however this convenient control just appears after you initially link the two accounts through the Instagram app.


How to Connect Instagram to Twitter


Creating the Connection

Opening your profile in the Instagram application, picking the gear symbol as well as choosing "Share Settings" presents a list of accounts with which you could share. Tapping "Twitter" then confirming your option enables you to show Twitter. Even if you've previously done this, the alternative to toggle the connection on or off might not always appear in the Settings application. You can resolve that concern by touching "Twitter" from the Instagram application's Share Settings, selecting "Unlink" and afterwards reconnecting the accounts. Once connected, pick "Twitter" from apple iphone's Settings application to locate the slider that toggles the connection.


Even more tips ...

Once, it was easy to share your Instagram photos by means of Twitter. Yet nowadays, sharing your Instagram pictures directly to Twitter simply tweets out a boring old link, not that fav-worthy picture you just took.

No worries-- there's an easy repair.

IFTTT, short for "If This Then That" is a program that allows you develop "triggers" for your different apps. IFTTT has lots of terrific applications, yet one of them is sharing Instagram images natively on Twitter once more.

To do so, you can produce a recipe-- IFTTT's name for its triggers-- for uploading an image to Twitter each time you take a photo with Instagram.

First, browse through IFTTT's internet site as well as create an account. After that, visit this link as well as turn on the recipe. You'll after that be asked to activate your Twitter as well as Instagram accounts, which you must go ahead as well as do. Then, the solution will basically link those two accounts, sending out a tweet whenever you post a brand-new image to Instagram.

A few cautions: This arrangement can be a little sluggish, so stress not if your images don't appear on Twitter right away after you upload them on Instagram. And if you want to temporarily shut off the auto-posting, download IFTTT's mobile app, which allows you turn recipes on and off on a whim.