Every day we use several for different purposes, and sometimes we want share the same in two or more of them, but the truth is that we do not know how to do it. That is why today we are going to show you how easy it is Link Instagram with Facebook. Instagram is everyone’s favorite and for years belongs to Facebookso it’s very easy for both services to allow seamless integration between your accounts so you can share your favorite photos on your profile.
And of course you can not only share your cats/babies/food or your favorite clothes on the wall of your two favorite social networks, but also, if you have , They will help you to better promote your brand or product.. By joining both social networks you can make it much easier for you to advertise your articles or content on both networks. All time is gold.
We go step by step and from the beginning. We will first deal with the case for share on two personal profiles and then we will explain how to do it for two company profiles.
How to link Instagram with Facebook in personal profiles
The first thing is to have activate our Facebook account to, at the time, be able to access the permissions that the platform will request. Once it’s been Instagram app installed on our mobile, we enter our profile (the little “human” icon in the bottom right):
Since we’re there, let’s display the menu that appears by clicking on the three vertical dots in the upper right corner:
Displayed this menu, we can see that under the menu “Setting” comes the option “linked accounts”. This is where we are going to select to start linking with Facebook:
Once the button “linked accounts”, Instagram shows us a list of platforms where we can share our content. The option for now is “Facebook” of course:
When we do this, it sends us to our mobile Facebook session (the one we have left active!) and request permission for Instagram to access the information of our account in the social network. We select “Continue”:
At that time our personal Facebook account is linked with our Instagram account. That easy!. We only need to configure the privacy of our publications. We accept and continue on Instagram:
Now, we can check (and test!) the effectiveness of the link by selecting a photo and clicking the menu of three vertical dots, and selecting «Share«:
It shows us this other screen where we choose the account to share “Facebook”:
And ready! The selected photo or video will be shared on our wall:
Link Instagram with Facebook for business profiles
Now to link company profiles too easy. We enter equally to our account of Instagramwe carry out all the steps until we link our Instagram profile with our base account on facebook (the account with which we control the company profile).
Once linked, we return to give a second click on “Facebook” and Instagram will ask us for permission to manage the pages (business). We accept the option:
Now we go back to facebook options on instagram and the application will ask us on which wall or page we want to share. We select the one where we want to make the publication:
It’s done like that default that page to share our Instagram images. Just need to check it. We select a photo on Instagram and share through the cone of points:
We select “Facebook” and we accept by means of the blue check mark:
And we can see that we have published on the Facebook page sharing it as profile administrators:
Once you have linked your accounts, you can also set up your Facebook page ads so that paid advertisements are also used in both platforms. The way to configure it is very simple. first you enter Setting On the page where you want to link your Instagram account for ads, select “instagram ads» and click on «Add an account«:
You select «Add existing account«, enter your username, password and Confirm:
Once the correct data is entered, you are good to go. Please note that the ad account and Instagram username must be in the same Business Manager in order to associate them. You can’t associate ad accounts with another Business Manager’s Instagram accounts.
We hope that this tutorial has been useful to you and that you manage to link Instagram with Facebook. If you have any questions feel free to share them with us in the comments.
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