Do you know how to link Facebook to Instagram? For instance, if you are back from your recent vacation, you must definitely want to upload hundreds of pictures. Now uploading on your Facebook and Instagram accounts can be time-consuming and boring! Imagine if you upload the pictures on your Instagram account, and they automatically appear on Facebook? If you think that’s impossible, then you’re wrong! That is absolutely possible if you sync Instagram and Facebook.
Most importantly, you need to have accounts on both platforms, only then linking Facebook and Instagram is possible. To do so, you must open your Instagram app and head to the settings. Go to the account center and connect your Facebook account with Instagram!
Further, let’s get to understand how to link Facebook and Instagram account in detail.
How To Sync Instagram And Facebook?
Follow these steps to connect your FB account with Instagram:
1. First, open your Instagram app and sign in to your account.
2. Next, tap on your “profile icon” in the right corner at the bottom.
3. Finally, tap on the “hamburger icon.”
4. Select “Settings.”
5. Scroll down to “Account Center.”
6. You need to tap “Add Facebook account.”
7. Your Facebook account comes up, you need to tap to confirm that it’s your account. Then tap “continue.” In some cases, Facebook might ask you to log in to your account. You need to enter your FB credentials if you want to connect FB and Insta.
8. Instagram tells you what happens if you sync Instagram and Facebook. Read the deets and tap “Yes, finish setup.”
You have successfully connected your Facebook account with Instagram!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What happens when you link Facebook and Instagram?
Ans. If you want to publish stories and posts on both platforms at the same time, then you must connect Facebook to Instagram. Your audience on both platforms will be able to see whatever you share on one platform. You can also share your reels from Instagram to Facebook!
Q2. Why can’t I unlink my Facebook from Instagram?
Ans. If one of the platforms is temporarily down, you won’t be able to unlink Facebook from Instagram.
Q3. Why am i unable to connect Instagram to Facebook Page?
Ans. If you’re unable to connect Instagram to the Facebook page, then you’re not the admin of the page. Also, check if you have linked Insta and the FB page in the first place!
Q4. How to disconnect Facebook from Instagram?
Ans. Follow these steps to disconnect Facebook from Instagram:
- Open your Instagram app and tap on your profile icon.
- Now tap on your hamburger icon
- Go to ‘settings.’
- Tap ‘account.’
- Scroll down and tap on ‘sharing to other apps.’
- Unselect the Facebook option.
- Turn off the toggle for story and posts individually.
Q5. How to link Instagram to Facebook Business Page?
Ans. Follow these steps to link your Instagram account with FB Business page:
- Open your Instagram app and tap on your profile icon.
- Tap ‘edit profile.’
- Under profile information, go to ‘page.’
- Tap ‘connect an existing page’ if you already have one.
- Choose a page that you wanna connect and finally tap ‘done.’
Conclusion
Now that you know how to link Facebook and Instagram, this will help you manage both your accounts hassle-free. You can also link your Facebook business page to your Instagram page. Here’s how to do it in a few steps:
- Open your Instagram app and tap on your profile icon.
- Tap on the hamburger icon and go to settings.
- Go to account settings and link your Facebook account.
In case you do not want to sync your FB account and IG, you can unsync them anytime you want.