To use the full Vista Social feature set with Instagram, your Business or Creator profile needs to be linked to a Facebook Page. Not sure if you need it? See Should you link your Instagram profile with a Facebook page?
You can link them from Facebook or from the Instagram app.
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Note You need an existing Facebook Page to link your Instagram profile to. If you don't have one, create a Page first. |
Video guide
Jump to 1:16 to see how to connect your Facebook Page and Instagram profile.
Option 1: From Facebook
1. Go to Facebook in your browser, log in, and switch to your Facebook Page by clicking your profile picture in the top right corner.
2. Click your Page's profile picture in the top right corner and go to Settings & privacy > Settings > Linked accounts.
3. Select Instagram, click Connect account, and follow the prompts.
Once it's connected, you'll see your Instagram profile under Linked accounts.
Option 2: From the Instagram app
1. Open the Instagram app on your phone and go to your profile.
2. Tap Edit profile. Under Public business information, tap Page > Connect or create.
3. Tap Continue and follow the prompts to connect an existing Facebook Page or create a new one.
Your Instagram profile is now linked to your Facebook Page. Next, connect your Instagram Business or Creator profile to Vista Social.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What if I don't have a Facebook Page for my business or brand?
A: You need one to connect an Instagram Business or Creator profile. Some users create a regular Facebook Page that they don't use publicly, only for the connection.
Q: I have several Instagram profiles and only one Facebook Page. Can I link all of them to that Page?
A: No. Meta requires each Instagram Business or Creator profile to be linked to its own Facebook Page to connect to third-party tools like Vista Social.
Need help?
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