Connecting Instagram

Connect your Instagram account to schedule and post videos directly from VDClip. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know before and during the connection process.

Before You Start

Before attempting to connect your Instagram account, make sure you have all the following requirements ready:

Step-by-Step Connection Guide

Follow these detailed steps to connect your Instagram account to VDClip:

📅 Step 1: Access Calendar and Social Accounts

Navigate to the Calendar section in your VDClip dashboard, then access the Social Accounts settings.

🔗 Step 2: Click “Connect Account” and Select Instagram

In the Social Accounts section, click on the “Connect Account” button. This button is used to connect social media accounts. A popup will open showing available platforms. Select Instagram from the available options to begin the connection process.

🔐 Step 3: Facebook OAuth Authorization

You’ll be redirected to Facebook’s authorization page. Important: Instagram uses Facebook authentication, so you’ll authorize through Facebook. Follow these sub-steps:

3.1 Validate Facebook Account

First, validate that you’re logged into the correct Facebook account that has permission to manage the Facebook Page linked to your Instagram account. If it’s the correct account, proceed to the next step.

3.2 Select Facebook Pages

Select the Facebook Pages you want to link with the VDClip integration. Choose the page that is connected to your Instagram account.

3.3 Select Facebook Business

Select the Facebook Business that you created and that has a connection with your Instagram account.

3.4 Select Instagram Accounts

Select the Instagram accounts you want to connect to VDClip. You can select one or multiple accounts if you have access to them.

3.5 Accept Permissions

Accept the necessary permissions to allow VDClip to post content to your Instagram account and Facebook Page. Review the permissions carefully and click “Allow” or “Authorize” to proceed.

✨ Step 4: Select Instagram Account

After completing the Facebook authorization, you’ll be redirected back to the VDClip platform. You’ll be able to see your Instagram account available for connection. Simply select the Instagram account you want to use to finalize the integration and start using it for posts and scheduling.

Once you select the account, your Instagram integration will be complete and ready to use for scheduling and posting content.

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