How To Accept Collaboration Request On Instagram?

Do you know how to accept collaboration request on Instagram? Collaborating on Instagram allows you to share the engagement your post receives. Mostly the post or video is a by-product of two content creators. Therefore, whenever someone approaches you to create content on Instagram, it is one of your most significant opportunities to engage with each other’s followers, which in return, will increase your follower list! Once you have made content together, you or your partner creator can post it on Instagram. If you are the one posting it, then you must invite a collaborator. But if your partner is posting, you will need to accept the request.

Therefore we will help you to understand how to accept collaboration request on Instagram in this guide.

How To Accept Instagram Collaboration Request?

There are two ways to accept a collaborator request on Instagram:

• First, you will receive a notification that you have been tagged in a post.
• Second, you will receive the request in your DM.

Steps To Accept Collaboration Through Notification

1. When you receive a notification that you have been tagged in a post, you need to tap on the notification.
2. Once you go to the post, you need to tap “Review.”
3. You will now receive a pop-up that says, “You have been invited to be a collaborator on their post” tap on “Accept” to join the collaboration post.

How To Accept Collab Request On Instagram Through DMs?

Here’s how to accept Instagram collaboration request through your DMs:

1. Check your DM; you must have received it from the content creator.
2. You will be able to see the post; just under the post, you will have the option to “Review” the post.
3. Finally, tap “Accept.”

How To Remove Yourself As A Collaborator From A Post?

Suppose you receive a collaborator request you do not want to be a part of but accept the request by mistake. What will you do? Do not worry; once the content is posted, you can still remove yourself.

1. Go to the post and tap on the “three vertical lines.” 
2. Select “Tag options.”
3. Finally, tap “Remove me from reel.” If it is a post, you need to select “Remove me from post.”

Now you no longer are a part of that collaboration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Why can’t I see invite collaborator on Instagram?

Ans. You need to check if the collab on Instagram feature is available in your country. If it’s available in your country, make sure you are using the updated version of the app. After updating the app, if you still aren’t able to access the collaborator feature, you must report this to Instagram. Go to your settings and then select help to report this issue.

Q2. How do you add someone as a collaborator on Instagram after posting?

Ans. You cannot invite a collaborator on Instagram after posting. But there are two things that you can do to mend this mistake:

1. Tag the content creator.
2. Delete the post and create a new post to add a collaborator.

Q3. Can we collaborate with private account on Instagram?

Ans. If you want to collaborate on Instagram, you need to have a public account. But yes, you can collaborate with a private account.

Q4. Do you have to be public to collab on Instagram?

Ans. Yes, if you want to collab on Instagram, you need to have a public account. But you can also send a collab request to a private account.

Q5. How do you enable collaborators on Instagram?

Ans. Here’s how you can enable collaborators on Instagram:

1. Open the app and select the post that you want to upload.
2. Now go to “tag people” and then go to “invite collaborator.”
3. Search the person’s name and tap “done” (iOS) or “tick” (android).

Once the content creator accepts the collab request, you are done! You need to have a public account to send an Instagram collaboration request. A public account can collab with a private account on IG. But if you have a private account, you won’t be able to send a collaboration request on Instagram.

Conclusion

Now that you know how to accept collaboration request on Instagram, you can easily be a part of collaborations. But before accepting requests, make sure you want to be a part of it. Or else you will have to remove yourself later.

Also, if you want to collaborate on IG you need to have a public account. A private account cannot send a collaboration request. But imagine, what if you publish the post and then remember that you forgot to invite the collaborator? What will you? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered! Here’s how to invite collaborators on Instagram after posting.