Instagram Highlights allow you to add photos and videos to your profile that stay visible for longer than 24 hours. While you can add new photos and videos to your Instagram Highlights directly from your camera, you can also add previously taken photos from your Camera Roll. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to add photos to your Instagram highlights from your Camera Roll.
Step 1: Open your Instagram app on your iPhone or Android.
Step 2: Tap on your profile picture on the bottom right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Tap on the + icon located on the top right corner of your screen.
Step 4: Type in a name for your Highlight and select the photo you want to add from your camera roll.
Step 5: Tap on the “Edit Cover” option located on the bottom right corner of your selected photo to choose a cover image for your Highlight.
Step 6: Tap “Done” to save your selection.
Step 7:
- You can add multiple photos to one Highlight. Once you have added the first photo, tap the “Add to Highlight” icon located on the bottom right corner of your screen.
- Select the Highlight to which you want to add the photo and click “Add”.
The photos that you add to your Instagram Highlights will show up on your profile page and can be viewed by your followers. Whether you want to showcase your latest work, share behind-the-scenes pictures or highlight memorable moments, adding photos from your Camera Roll to your Instagram Highlights is a great way to amplify your social media presence.
FAQs
1. How do I add photos from my camera roll to my Instagram highlights?
To add photos from your camera roll to your Instagram highlights, first tap and hold the story highlight you want to add photos to. Then, select “Edit Highlight” and tap “Edit Cover.” From there, swipe up to access your camera roll and select the photos you want to add. Hit “Done” and your new cover photo and photos will be added to your highlight.
2. Can I add multiple photos to an Instagram highlight at once?
Yes, you can add multiple photos to an Instagram highlight at once. When you select photos from your camera roll, you can choose as many as you want before hitting “Done.”
3. What happens if I delete a photo from my camera roll after adding it to an Instagram highlight?
If you delete a photo from your camera roll after adding it to an Instagram highlight, the photo will still remain in the highlight. However, if you try to open the photo from the highlight, you will receive an error message saying that the photo is not available. It’s best to keep the photos stored in your camera roll to ensure that they are accessible from the highlight at all times.
