If you’d rather use an app, you can download install the free Instagram app from the Microsoft Store. It works exactly the same as Instagram. com. To do this: Open the Start menu and select Microsoft Store. Click the “Search” text box. Type in instagram Click Instagram in the results. Click Get. Once the app is installed, click Launch to open Instagram, or click Instagram in the start menu.
If you use your Facebook account to sign in to Instagram, click Log in with Facebook instead and follow the on-screen instructions. If you don’t have an Instagram account, click the Sign up link below the login fields and follow the on-screen instructions.
You can return to your feed from anywhere else on Instagram by clicking the house icon at the top-right corner of the page.
Click Share to Direct to share the post with another Instagram user. Click Copy Link to copy the post’s link to a clipboard and paste it wherever you wish. Choose any of the social media icons (e. g. , Facebook, Twitter) to share the post using those methods.
To read a message, click the sender’s name in the left panel. To respond to a message, type your response in the bottom field, and then press Enter. To respond with a photo, click the icon of a photo in the typing area at the bottom of the message, select an image from your computer, and then click Open. To send a new message, click the pencil and paper icon at the top of the left panel (“Direct”), select a user, click Next, and create your message.
To edit your profile, click Edit Profile at the top of the page. To adjust your settings, click the gear icon at the top of your profile. This is also where you’ll find the Log Out option.
To edit your profile, click Edit Profile at the top of the page. To adjust your settings, click the gear icon at the top of your profile. This is also where you’ll find the Log Out option.
If the installer doesn’t download automatically, click Download or Save when prompted.
If BlueStacks doesn’t open automatically, you’ll find it in the Start menu. BlueStacks can take a minute or longer to start up, especially if your computer is slower than average. If prompted to perform any setup actions, follow the on-screen prompts until you arrive at the BlueStacks home screen.
Keep in mind that BlueStacks will occasionally display an ad when opening a new app, tab, or folder. If you see a pop-up ad, wait for the timer in the top-right corner of the window to count down, then click X in the top-right corner.
Click Accept if prompted to start the installation.
You may first have to click Sign In at the bottom of the Instagram page. If you’re new to Instagram, check out How to Post on Instagram to learn about Instagram’s posting features.
If prompted to allow the app to access your files, click OK or Allow.
The upload may take a while, depending on the size of the file. If you aren’t taken back to Instagram after uploading the media, click the Instagram tab at the top of Bluestacks. If there is no Instagram tab, click the house button at the bottom of the app to return to the home screen, re-open Instagram, and click + to create a post. You should then be able to click the photo or video you uploaded.
