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How to Post IGTV Videos to Your Instagram Feed

When you share a preview of an IGTV video on your Instagram Feed, you can attract more views and boost your engagement. It can also broaden your reach and bring more awareness to your profile or brand! Plus, it's easy to do — you simply have to toggle the option to share a preview of your IGTV video on your Instagram feed when you post it. This How.com.vn article will show you how to post IGTV videos to your Instagram feed using a really easy process within the Instagram app.

Steps

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Instagram.
    The app icon looks like a camera lens on an orange, purple, yellow, and blue gradient.
    • This requires that you already have a video recorded for IGTV that's up to 15 minutes long.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap the video feed icon.
    This icon looks like a play symbol inside a clapperboard. You'll see it centered at the bottom of your screen.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap icon.
    The camera icon is in the top right corner of your screen and will launch your camera.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Take a video or select a clip from your gallery.
    Hold the circular icon in the middle of your screen to capture a video. You can switch front or back cameras by tapping the camera switch icon in the lower right corner of your screen.
    • All videos that are over 60 seconds long, are in MP4 format, 16:9 or 9:16 ratio, and over 720p resolution will show up in your gallery.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Tap Preview.
    It's to the right of the circular "capture" button.
    • A preview of your video will display and you can make edits or add stickers by tapping the icons at the top of your screen.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Tap Next.
    This is in the lower right corner of your screen.
  7. Step 7 Tap the switch next to "Also Share to Feed" to toggle it on icon.
    You want to make sure this switch is on (blue or green) so that a preview of your video will post on your Instagram feed.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 Tap Next.
    It's at the bottom of your screen.
    • If you're in the video feed and see a video you want to share with your friends and followers, tap the airplane icon, then tap Add to your story.[1]
    • The features on your computer web browser are limited and do not support these features.
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      How.com.vn English: Darlene Antonelli, MA
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      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for How.com.vn. Darlene has experience teaching college courses, writing technology-related articles, and working hands-on in the technology field. She earned an MA in Writing from Rowan University in 2012 and wrote her thesis on online communities and the personalities curated in such communities. This article has been viewed 2,642 times.
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      1. Open Instagram.
      2. Tap the video feed icon.
      3. Tap the camera icon.
      4. Take a video or select a clip from your gallery.
      5. Tap Preview.
      6. Tap Next.
      7. Tap the switch next to "Also Share to Feed" to toggle it on.
      8. Tap Next.

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