How do I record or upload a video?
To record a video or upload one from your phone or tablet’s library, first tap at the bottom of the app.
- To record a video: tap to switch from camera to video, then tap and hold the red circle. …
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Taking and Sharing Videos
Video on Instagram
Instagram is a community where you can capture and share the world’s moments simply and beautifully. We’re thrilled to introduce video on Instagram and bring you another way to share your stories.
Taking and Sharing Videos Video Settings Video Privacy and Safety
Editing and Deleting
How do I delete a caption or comment?
You can delete comments you’ve made, including photo or video captions, as well as comments people have left on your posts. You can also edit captions you’ve included in previous posts.
To delete a comment or caption:
iOS
Connecting With Others
How do I approve a follower request?
If your account is set to private, anyone who wants to see your photos or videos will have to send you a follower request. Follow Requests will appear in your Activity.
To approve or deny a request, tap the username of the person who requested to …
Adding Filters and Effects
How do I apply filters to my photo?
Once you’ve taken a photo or selected one from your phone or tablet, you can edit it by applying filters:
Taking and Sharing Photos
How do I take or upload a photo?
To take a photo or upload one from your phone or tablet’s photo library, first tap (iOS and Android) or (Windows Phone) at the bottom of the app.
iOS and Android
- To take a new photo: tap the …
Photo Taking, Editing and Sharing
Taking and Sharing Photos Adding Filters and Effects Connecting With Others Editing and Deleting
Verified Badges
In December 2014, we introduced verified badges on Instagram. Verified badges help people more easily find the public figures, celebrities and brands they want to follow. Learn more:
What is a verified badge?
Some accounts are verified by Instagram to let people know that they’re authentic. If an account is verified, a blue …
Delete Your Account
How do I temporarily disable my account?
If you temporarily disable your account, your account and your photos, comments and likes will be hidden, but not deleted, until you reactivate it by logging back in. To temporarily disable your account:
Disconnect a Social Network
How do I stop sharing my Instagram posts to another social network?
To stop sharing your Instagram posts to another social network:
iOS
Android
