Link placement in Instagram

Instagram is an excellent platform for business and advertising. And this is a fact that does not cause doubts among the active audience of this social organization. Clicking on the link you posted, any user can go to an external resource: a blog page, an online store or an account in social networks. In this publication, we'll look at ways to make a link to the Instagram and the methods of its competent placement.

How to make an active link in Instagram?

After the acquisition of Instagram by the Facebook social network, site managers began to be very sensitive to any manifestation of free advertising. That's why the user can place a clickable link only in one place - in the description of his profile. The developers of the Insta tried and made it so that, s all the active links placed under the publications, in the comments and other blocks, began to look like ordinary text. In addition, when placing the same links under the posts (not even active), you may be "spoiled" in the form of a ban as a spammer.

There are legends on the web that a certain craftsman managed to find a loophole in the Instagram and used a link with HTML code in the comments to the post. It looked like this: <a href="address"> Text </a>. At boot, the browser automatically recognized the code and displayed the text, as an active link. Responsibly declare, for today, this method does not work!

So, how to legally make and place an active link to another resource in Instagram? It is necessary to perform a few simple actions, namely:

1. Launch the mobile Instagram application.
2. Click on the "Profile" icon and go to the editing section.
   
3. Copy the address of the resource to which interested users will go, and paste it into the "Website" box.

After confirmation, the link will be displayed in the profile (under the nickname) in the form of a clickable link.

How to make a link in the story-story?

If you have a fairly popular business account with more than 10K subscribers, the Instagram owners have provided for you the opportunity to post an active link not only in the profile, but also in the stories section.

Important! If you lack the subscribers and followers, then use the services of proven promotion services in Instagram: Pamagram , Zengram , Doinsta . In some cases, the service can also be useful: Bosslike , Likemania .

How easy is it to add a clickable link to the Instagram-story? There is nothing easier. This can be done in just a few steps.

• Launch the mobile version of Insta.
• Enter the stories section by clicking on the "camera" icon.

• Take a picture or download the finished one from the library of your smartphone.
• Select the icon in the form of chain links at the top of the screen.

• In the field of the window that opens, specify the URL of the link. In the application for Android OS it is necessary to click on the "tick"; For iOS - click on "Done".

Indicator of successful attachment of the link in the stories will be the selection of the icon "chain".

Link added, now you can proceed to further editing of your publication.

Make an active link to another account in Instagram

Consider how to make a link to the User's Instagram-account. As already mentioned above, an ordinary user can place a clickable link in Insta exclusively in their profile. If you need to allow visitors to your page to switch to your second account or another user's profile in one click, you need to perform a number of actions similar to placing a link on a third-party resource in your profile. First of all, you need to get the URL of the account you need.

1. We launch the mobile version of the application.
2. Log in to the account you want.
3. Click the "ellipsis" icon at the top of the window.
   
4. From the drop-down list, select "Copy ...".

Further everything is simple: go to your profile, choose to edit, paste the copied URL in the line "Web site", click "ready".

We put a link to the user in the Instagram

Let's look at the question: "How can I make and where else can I place a clickable link in my Instagram on the account of any user of this social platform?". Thanks to the developers this possibility is realized, as a mark of the person on the published photo. Moreover, in the image you can place an Internet address on a profile of absolutely any person, and it does not matter whether you are subscribed to it or not. So:

• Perform all operations to publish the snapshot.
• At the final stage of displaying the image, select the "Mark users" option.

• Tap the location on the picture where you would like to set the address.

It remains only to select the account you want (or several) and click "Done".

Add a link to the instructions in Instagram

In some cases, the user must place the active link in his Instagram Profile on the Vatsup or other popular messenger. Here everything is similar to adding a link to a third-party resource with only one difference in the address.

• run the Instagram application on the mobile device;
• log in to your account;
• go to the editing section.

In the Web site column, enter the address in the format: https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=********* , where the asterisks indicate where the country code and phone number are entered. Confirm the action.

Conclusion

In this article, we told you how to do it, and where you can place the active link in the Instagram. We list the main points. An ordinary user can place a clickable link on a third-party resource exclusively in the corresponding graph of his profile. For business accounts (with more than 10,000 subscribers), developers have the option of placing an active link in the stories. As an area for placing an "address" on another Instagram-profile, you can use an image. As you can see, everything is simple and understandable. The main thing is to follow our instructions exactly and you have to get it right.

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