{"id":29048,"date":"2017-01-27T15:01:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T07:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=29048"},"modified":"2022-07-17T21:33:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T13:33:15","slug":"bug-crashing-instagram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/bug-crashing-instagram\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Instagram Crash When Uploading Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re a heavy Instagram user, you may be <strong>aware of a bug that can be found on the service\u2019s Android and iOS<\/strong> app that is causing it to crash whenever you try to upload photos or Stories to the service.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ref-block ref-block--post\" id=\"ref-post-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/instagram-tools-mobile-apps\/\" class=\"ref-block__link\" title=\"Read More: 40+ Tools to Supercharge Your Instagram Account\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">40+ Tools to Supercharge Your Instagram Account<\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"ref-block__thumbnail img-thumb img-thumb--jumbo\" data-img='{ \"src\" : \"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/instagram-tools-mobile-apps.jpg\" }'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<noscript>\n<style>.no-js #ref-block-post-23825 .ref-block__thumbnail { background-image: url(\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/instagram-tools-mobile-apps.jpg\"); }<\/style>\n<\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"ref-block__summary\">\n<h4 class=\"ref-title\">40+ Tools to Supercharge Your Instagram Account<\/h4>\n<p class=\"ref-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA comprehensive list of over 40 tools that can enhance the Instagram experience for individuals and businesses.\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This particular bug is occurring on the Instagram application version 10.4.0 for Android and version 10.4.1 for iOS, where <strong>tapping the \"+\" the button is causing the screen to go black <\/strong>before crashing back to the home screen.<\/p>\n<p>Should you find that the bug is affecting your version of the Instagram app, here\u2019s how you can solve the problem on your own.<\/p>\n<h3>iOS<\/h3>\n<p>Restart your device and launch the app again. If the bug persists, uninstall the app, reinstall it and then log in again.<\/p>\n<h3>Android<\/h3>\n<p>Uninstall the app, reinstall it, then log in and try again.<\/p>\n<p>If the bug is still around after you\u2019ve reinstalled the app, you\u2019re going to have to<strong> wait until Instagram fixes it in the next update<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"recommended_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Read Also:<\/strong>\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/vsco-cam-filter-settings\/\">50 VSCO Cam Filter Settings for Better Instagram Photos<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re a heavy Instagram user, you may be aware of a bug that can be found on the service\u2019s Android and iOS app that is causing it to crash whenever you try to upload photos or Stories to the service. 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