How to share your moments on Instagram, upload photos to Instagram using iPhone, Android, or computer

Typically, to upload photos to Instagram, you'll need to access the app on your mobile device. However, Apple has recently added the feature to directly send photos to Instagram through the Photos app on iPhone and iPad.

Upload photos to Instagram, download photos to Instagram via iPhone, Android, or computer

While this feature is quite convenient, users won't have access to one of the most interesting features on Instagram, the color filters and effects. However, the absence of these filters is not crucial as users can edit their photos beforehand and upload them directly.

Before posting photos and connecting with friends on Instagram, you need to sign up for Instagram or create an Instagram account, either through your phone or computer, to access this impressive photo social network.

Guide to uploading photos to Instagram
 

1. Upload Photos to Instagram using Photos on iPhone, iPad

- First, you need to download Instagram for the iOS operating system (including iPhone or iPad) here: Download Instagram for iPhone
Step 1: Open the Photos app on your iPhone or iPad and select any photo.

Step 2: Continue to press the More button to open the list of connected apps that can share photos through Photos. Scroll down until you see the Instagram icon and click the toggle button to activate the feature of sharing photos through Instagram.

Step 3: After activation, the Instagram icon will appear in the sharing bar of the photo from step 2, and users can easily share photos to Instagram from here.

Now you can comfortably post photos on Instagram more easily through the Photos app on iPhone and iPad.
Here is the guide to uploading photos to Instagram using the Photos app on iPhone and iPad.

2. How to upload photos to Instagram on Android phones

Download Instagram for Android: Download Instagram for Android

Step 1: Access Instagram on your Android phone from the home screen after downloading Instagram to your Android phone.
- In the Instagram interface that appears, tap the camera icon at the bottom center of the Instagram app.
- You can choose a photo from the library or press the Photo and Video option on the side to take a photo or record a video to upload to Instagram. Press Next to continue.

Choose a photo from the gallery, take a photo, or select a video to upload.

Step 2: In the interface that follows, you have two options with the selected photo, including Filters and Edit.

- Filters: These are color filters that make your photo more vibrant.
- Edit: This includes tools that allow users to edit photos at a basic level and numerous integrated advanced effects.

You have a plethora of filters to choose from, and you can also add more filters by accessing Manage to supplement additional filters in the list by checking the checkboxes.

Step 3: In the Edit tab, you can adjust various parameters such as brightness, contrast, structure, color temperature, saturation, color, highlight, shadow, blur, and tilt-shift to create a dreamy effect for different points. After editing the image, press Done to move on to the next step.

Step 4: In the interface to share photos on the Instagram social network, you can write a caption for the photo, choose other linked social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, etc. Then, you can also add a location to the photo, tag relevant people, and press Share to upload photos to Instagram on Android phones.

Posting photos on Instagram is quite straightforward, isn't it?

3. How to upload photos to Instagram on PC

3.1. On Safari browser

Step 1: Launch the Safari browser, click on Safari, and select Preferences as shown below.

Step 2: A small dialog box appears; you choose the Advanced tab and check the box for Show Develop Menu in Menu Bar.

Step 3: Return to Safari; click on Develop >User Agent > Safari - iOS 10 - iPhone as shown below.

Step 4: Access the Instagram.com website, log in to your account, and click on the camera icon at the bottom of the screen to upload photos to Instagram from your computer.

3.2. On Chrome browser

Step 1: On the Chrome browser, open an incognito window by pressing the key combination Ctrl + Shift + N

Step 2: Click on the three-dot icon in the top right corner, choose More Tools (Other Tools) >Developer Tools or press the key combination Ctrl + Shift + I or F12).

Step 3: Next, click on the tablet and phone-like icon or press the key combination Ctrl + Shift + M to switch to mobile mode.

Step 4: Now, go to the Instagram.com website, log in to your account, and click on the camera icon at the bottom of the screen to upload a photo from your computer.

3.3. On Firefox browser

Step 1: Similar to Google Chrome, open a private window on Firefox by clicking the three horizontal lines icon in the top right corner of the browser, choose New Private Window, or press the key combination Ctrl + Shift + P

Step 2: The private window appears; access the developer mode by clicking the three horizontal lines icon in the top right corner of the browser, choose Developer >Responsive Design Mode, or press the key combination Ctrl + Shift + M

Step 3: Go to the Instagram.com website and log in to your account. Now you will see a rectangular frame in the middle of the screen. At the top, it says no device selected.

Click on this item and choose any device name you like; here, Mytour chooses Google Nexus 6.

Now, to post a photo on Instagram, click on the camera icon at the bottom of the screen to upload a photo from your computer.

4. Use BlueStacks software to upload photos to Instagram from your computer

To upload photos to Instagram on PC, readers need to download and use the latest version of the BlueStacks tool on their computer. The process of uploading photos to Instagram on PC is also quite simple, readers can perform it similarly to posting photos on Instagram using an Android phone.

Currently, you can generate QR codes for your Instagram posts. If you don't know how, check out the tutorial on creating Instagram post QR codes here.

Note that a similar method can be directly performed on the Camera app of iPhone and iPad. This means users can upload photos to Instagram right after taking them. Instagram is a powerful social network for sharing photos and moments. To join this social network, users need to know how to sign up for Instagram. The simplest way is to do it on the mobile app, or users can also refer to how to create an Instagram account on a computer, as introduced by Mytour.

If you no longer want to participate in the Instagram social network and receive notifications, the only way is to permanently delete your Instagram account. Deleting the Instagram account will ensure that you have no further ties to this social network and avoid receiving annoying notifications and invitations.