{"id":29969,"date":"2017-05-12T18:01:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T10:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=29969"},"modified":"2022-07-17T21:32:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T13:32:58","slug":"post-to-instagram-via-webpage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/post-to-instagram-via-webpage\/","title":{"rendered":"Upload Photos to Instagram via Mobile Web Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Posting a photo on your Instagram account <strong>using your mobile device<\/strong> will no longer require the Instagram app to be installed on the said device. How you may ask? Well, Instagram <strong>now lets you upload your photos to the service directly from the mobile web page<\/strong> itself.<\/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>The way this <strong>feature works is pretty straightforward<\/strong>, and here\u2019s how you do it:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Access <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/\">Instagram\u2019s mobile web page<\/a> and <strong>login to your account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Once you\u2019re in, you\u2019ll see a group of icons placed at the top of the screen.<\/li>\n<li>T<strong>ap on the<\/strong> <strong>Camera<\/strong> icon and Instagram will prompt you to take a new picture with the device\u2019s camera, or choose from a <strong>pre-existing one instead<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/post-to-instagram-via-webpage\/01-suggestion.jpg\" width=\"1489\" height=\"1760\" alt=\"suggestion\"><\/figure>\n<p>Besides uploading photos, the mobile web version of Instagram will also give you <strong>access to your feeds, profiles and searches<\/strong>. However, some features are notably missing from the mobile web version of the service (i.e. Stories, Direct Messages).<\/p>\n<p>For those who wish to use these features, <strong>you\u2019ll need to download the Instagram app<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/post-to-instagram-via-webpage\/02-download-app.jpg\" width=\"1489\" height=\"1782\" alt=\"download app\"><\/figure>\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\/useful-instagram-tips-tricks\/\">10 Actionable Instagram Tips and Tricks<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posting a photo on your Instagram account using your mobile device will no longer require the Instagram app to be installed on the said device. How you may ask? 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