To upload a video that’s at least 60 seconds to IGTV:
From the Instagram app for Android or iPhone
- Tap
or your profile picture in the bottom right to go to your profile.
- Tap
in the top right, then select IGTV Video and choose the video you want to upload. Tap Next in the top right.
- Tap and slide the image at the bottom to select a cover image or tap
Add from Camera Roll (iPhone) or Add from Gallery (Android). Tap Next.
- Enter a title and an optional description.
- Tap Post to IGTV at the bottom.
Before posting your IGTV video, you can also:
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Tap Add to Series if you want to add your video to an IGTV series. To create a new series, tap New Series, enter a series name, then tap Create. Tap Done in the top right.
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Tap
next to Post a Preview to show a preview of your video in Feed and on your profile.
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Previews will automatically be the first 15 seconds of your video.
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Tap Edit Preview to adjust your preview (you’ll only have this option if your video is 9:16. If your video is 16:9, it will show in full.) Tap Save in the top right.
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Tap Edit Profile Cover to adjust how your IGTV cover photo shows up on your profile grid. Tap Save in the top right
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Tap
next to Make Visible on Facebook to share your video to Facebook and Watch. You must connect a Facebook Page to your Instagram. Tap Done in the top right.
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Tap Advanced Settings, then tap
next to Captions to turn on automatic video captions. Tap Done in the top right.