You can have more than one Instagram account on your smartphone app, see how to create and add another profile
THE Instagram, one of the most accessed social networks in recent times, offers engagement tools for the public, such as Stories to share their daily lives with their followers and Lives, one of the most active functions in this period of social isolation and now with a newly launched resource for donating to NGOs with campaigns aimed at combating the new coronavirus during the transmissions.
In addition to the features already known to your users, you can have not only one account Instagram in the app, but up to five profiles connected at the same time, without always having to enter a login and password. That is, you can switch between your accounts without having to sign in and out again.
So, if you need to manage personal accounts, with content creator and / or company accounts, check out this guide on how to create a new account and switch between them.
Creating a second Instagram account
1. Open the application Instagram and access your profile. On the right side of the screen, tap Menu and click Settings.
2. Scroll the screen and find Add account.
3. Open a box with options Sign in to your existing account and Create new account. Touch Create new account.
4. Create a username for your new account. This name can be changed later if you change your mind about your profile. After entering the name, click Forward.
5. Choose how to enter. Here, you can either choose to share the login and password of an existing account, the accounts remain separate, the only share here is the access data. If you want a different login and passwords, go to Sign up with email or phone number.
6. In this step, you choose whether you prefer to add a phone number or an email. The chosen option will be used to receive the confirmation code sent by Instagram.
7. Insert the confirmation code received into your email or cell phone.
8. Now, create a password to your new Instagram account. It is always important to choose one strong password with numbers, symbols, upper and lower case letters and enable two-step verification in the application.
9. Add your date of birth. This information will not be part of your public profile, but it serves to personalize your experience on the social network.
10. Ready! Your new account Instagram was raised. click in Complete the registration to proceed to your account setup steps.
11. You can meet your friends from Facebook on Instagram. If you want to choose the friends you want to follow, click Connect to Facebook. This step can be configured at another time too, so if you want, go to Jump.
12. To find friends among your contacts, synchronize with your contacts saved in Search Contacts. If you want to postpone this step for later, click Jump.
13. Insert a photo for your profile, click Add a photo and take a new photo from the Instagram same or select one in the photo gallery of your smartphone in this option, I need to allow access in the information box that appears on your screen so that the Instagram get access to your gallery.
14. Your profile photo has been added. Here you can share your profile photo as a post in your feed Instagram. If you don't want your profile picture as your first post, uncheck the box and go to Forward.
15. In this step, you can allow the Instagram save your login information so that you don’t always have to enter your details when logging into your account. This option can be configured later if you want. So, choose between To save or Jump.
Your new Instagram account has been created. Now just think about your first publications, fill out your profile information and connect with your friends.
Adding an existing Instagram account
1. Open the application Instagram and access your profile. On the right side of the screen, tap Menu and click Settings.
2. Scroll the screen and click Add account.
3. Open a box with options Sign in to your existing account and Create new account. click in Sign in to your existing account.
4. Enter the username and password for the Instagram account you want to sign in to and tap Log in.
Switching between Instagram accounts
1. To switch between the accounts you added on Instagram, access your profile and touch the username at the top of the screen.
2. Touch the profile you want to switch.
Ready! You can now add new accounts to your Instagram and switch between them without having to log in.
Did you know it was so quick to create a new account and switch them on Instagram? Tell us in the comments.
Source: Instagram