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When you look at photos, there is always a wee heart underneath them. The heart shows all the photos you like in your heart collection.

The plus is for sharing your own photos (as we have just done). With the wee magnifying glass next to it you can browse all the photos shared by others. The wee house shows all the photos you have shared plus the photos of people you follow. You can explore what other people share with the buttons at the bottom of the screen: If people want to see your photos they will need to send you a request so you can allow them to see your photos. Since you made your account private, nobody will be able to see the photo yet. You can also do more advanced things such as tagging people (telling others and them that they are in the photo), add a location so people know where the photo was taken or additionally share on other social media (Facebook and others).įor the moment just tap “Share” at the top right of the screen. You can now add some text (Tap: “Write a caption…” next to the photo). You can now make the photo look “better” by applying special filters if you want. But you can always choose a different one or take a new photo. You see the photo you are about to share in the top half of the screen. You will see a similar screen to when you selected your profile picture. Tap the wee + at the bottom of the screen to share a photo.

You’re all set! Taking photos and sharing them Scroll down until you see “Private Account” and tap the slider to activate. Tap on the wee profile image at the bottom right of the screen and then tap the wee cog at the top right of the screen to access the Options: If you only want to share photos with some people you need to make your account private. Your photos appear in the bottom part of the screen, tap the one you want to use. You will need to give the app permission to access your photos. Let’s choose from the photos you have on your iPad already: Tap “Choose from Library”. Tap “Add a Photo” to either take a selfie or choose from your one of your photo libraries. The app will ask you if you want to connect with your Facebook friends and if it can look through your address book but you can skip this step by tapping “Skip” at the bottom of the screen. You might want to un-tick the “See which one of my contacts are on Instagram” if you don’t want Instagram store your address book… Now choose a username (Instagram will suggest one for you but you can change it now or later).

Tap next and fill in your name and choose a password (take a note of the password so you don’t forget it. Tap on “Sign up with Phone or Email”:Ĭhoose the “Email address” tab at the top right and type in your email address. Here we will go through setting up a new account using Email.

You can use your Facebook account details (if you already have a Facebook account) or you can create a new account. Now you will need an account for Instagram. When you have downloaded the app, it will open in landscape format but then quickly turn round and change into portrait format – you may turn your iPad round now… 🙂

Also, there is not download button, only an “Open” button since I have already downloaded the app).

Only if you change “iPad Only” to “iPhone Only” you will be able to see the app and download it (in the image I have tapped on the app to see the details. Go to the App Store app and search for ‘Instagram’ by typing into the search field in the top right corner:Įven though the App Store suggests a lot of Instagram, when you tap ‘instagram’ you will not find the official app:

Downloading and installing the official Instagram app They can not be used to post your own photos. You do get apps for Instagram for iPads – but these can only be used to see photos and to re-post photos you see online.

It also makes it more difficult to actually find and install the app. The official Instagram app is made for mobile phones and works only in portrait mode (that means you need to turn your iPad upright if when you use the app). Here some tips for Instagram on the iPadįor a start: there is unfortunately no app made by Instagram that is designed for the iPad. You can either share your photos with the world or with people you have allowed to see your photos – but you can’t mix these options. It’s a bit like a simpler Facebook for photos. It allows you to add text and comments and you can easily ‘Like’ photos you see. Instagram can be a nice tool to share photos with a selected group of people.

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