Instagram Feed
Please Note: This article applies to Free Trial accounts created on or after 16 December 2024 and Website, Website+Marketing and eCommerce packages created on or after 18 December 2024. If your accounts were created before these dates, please refer to the article Elements Management.
Adding Instagram
Option 1
- Hover over the desired section, and click the Add Element:
- Choose the Instagram element from the modal that appears:
- After you choose the element from the list, drag it to the desired section and drop it using the grid.
Option 2
- Hover over the left sidebar of the Site Editor and click Build (+) button:
- Choose the element:
- After you choose the element from the list, drag it to the desired section and drop it using the grid.
Connecting Instagram Account
- Hover over the Instagram widget and click the Connect button:
- Select the Instagram account you're currently logged into. If needed, click Switch Accounts to select a different account:
Please Note: According to the Instagram display policy, only Instagram Professional accounts - Business and Creator - can be connected to display Instagram feeds on websites. Personal Instagram accounts are no longer supported, effective December 4, 2024.
Managing Instagram Accounts
- Click Settings on the left sidebar of the Site Editor, then hover over the Social button.
- Hover over the Instagram button and click it to open the Instagram settings menu.
- Click Connect to link a new account or Delete to remove an existing account:
Moving and Resizing Instagram Element
Please refer to the Elements Management (New Grid) article to learn more about moving and duplicating elements.
Customizing Instagram Element
To edit, duplicate, or delete the element, click on it and switch between the buttons that appear in its toolbar:
Editing the Instagram Element
Click the Instagram element to display the Edit button in its top-right corner to be able to modify the Settings and Design:
Settings Tab
In the Settings tab you are able to modify the following:
- Connected Accounts. Select a connected account from the list.
- Total Photos. Adjust the total number of images that appear in the Instagram element.
- Photo Size. Drag the slide control to set the size of images for the Instagram element.
- Open in the New Tab. When selected, the Instagram page will open in a new tab.
Design Tab
The Design tab allows you to change the following:
- Crop Photos. Enable or disable the toggle to crop images.
- Aspect Ratio. Select Aspect Ratio for images of the Instagram element: 1:1 Square, 3:2 Standard, etc.
- Show Title. Display or hide Instagram image titles with the toggle.
Duplicating the Instagram Elements
- To duplicate the Instagram element, click on the element and choose the Duplicate button that appears in its toolbar:
- The duplicate of the element will appear immediately.
Deleting the Instagram Elements
- To delete the Instagram element, click on the element and choose the Remove button [Bin] that appears in its toolbar:
- The element will be removed immediately.