Instagram: Upload video - how it works
You can either upload a video to your library on Instagram or record it directly in the app and share it with your followers. In addition, the video can be pretted up beforehand with various filters. In this practical tip we will show you how.
Upload videos to Instagram
- Open the Instagram app on your smartphone. There you will find a video symbol in the middle of the lower bar.
- If you tap this, the gallery appears first. If you would like to upload a video from here, you can search for and select the corresponding clip.
- If you want to record a new video, tap "Video" on the far right.
- The preview of your camera opens and a gray circle appears below it.
- As soon as you tap and hold it, the video is recorded. You can also stop the recording in between by releasing the circle and pressing again to continue.
- With "Next" you can now add filters and titles.
- In the next step you can enter a caption and choose whether you want to share the video with all your subscribers or send it directly to selected people.
- Then the video is uploaded to Instagram.
This article applies to Instagram 4.11. In the next practical tip you will learn how to get a lot of likes on Instagram on your videos and photos.