How to post multiple photos on instagram
You can share up to 10 photos and videos in one post on Instagram. When you select multiple photos, your first photo will remain the cover image for the post. Each photo or video will appear in your post in the order you selected them.
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Make sure you have the most recent version of Instagram.
Make sure you have the most recent version of the Instagram app. You can check by going to your app store and searching for "Instagram." If there's an update available, you'll see a button below that says either "Update" or "Open." If it says "Open," then you're all set! Click on that, and move on to Step 2. If it says "Update," go ahead and click that, then follow the instructions to complete the update. Once that's done, return back here to Step 2.
Go to your profile, then tap .
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First, make sure you have the most recent version of the Instagram app. Then, go to your profile, and tap on the plus button in the middle of the bottom menu bar.
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In the photo picker, select multiple photos by tapping them (up to 10). Tap Next in the top right corner when you’re ready to share them.
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You can add a caption and edit each individual photo before sharing. To edit photos individually: Tap and hold a photo until it moves slightly. Then drag it up or down in your post preview to reorder.
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You can share multiple photos as an album or slideshow once they’ve been posted.
Tap Multi-Photo Posts.
Tap Multi-Photo Posts. You'll see three photos in a row, at the bottom of your screen. You can tap the "Select Multiple" button if you already have photos you want to share; otherwise, tap the camera icon to take new ones. Either way, don't worry about adding filters or captions at this time—you can do that later.
Select the photos you’d like to share, then tap Next.
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Select the photos you’d like to share, then tap Next.
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You can select up to 10 photos and videos from your phone's photo library.
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To take a new photo or video from within the Instagram app, tap Photo at the bottom of the screen and select Library (iPhone) or Gallery (Android). To take a new photo or video with Instagram's camera, tap Photo, then swipe right and tap Video (iPhone) or Camera Roll (Android).
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Tap Add a caption... to add a caption to each photo and video in your post
Add a filter, if desired.
Once you've got your photos where you want them, it's time to add a filter. You can add a filter to all of the photos in your post at once by tapping the filter icon, then clicking any of the filters that appear. Here's what that looks like:
If you'd rather give each photo its own filter (or no filter), tap Filter on the main screen, then tap one of the filters that appear. This will bring up a preview and allow you to adjust your chosen filter's strength via a slider. Once you're happy with how your first photo looks, click Apply Filter. This will apply only said photo's selected filter and allow you to move on to the next one without changing anything else in your post. Here's what this looks like:
To apply more than one person's individual filters, tap each image in turn and repeat the above process until all images have been filtered according to their own needs.
Conclusion
You've now learned how to post multiple photos on Instagram. By using the steps above, you'll be able to share multiple photos at once from your mobile device or computer. And remember: if you want to combine up to ten photos and videos into a single post, Instagram's Carousel feature is a great way to include additional content in a single post.
