How to Post Multiple Photos on Instagram?

Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms worldwide. This platform changed the course of life of content creators. If you have been using Instagram since a very long time, you know that this platform only allowed the sharing of one picture per post and had no story option available years ago. But now that it allows multiple photo sharing on both stories and posts, how can you do it?

Instagram allows the sharing as much number of pictures and videos on your story as you like and a maximum of 10 pictures/videos per post. This sharing of posts and stories help you create engagement to your page and boost followers and even if you are doing it for fun purpose, it lets you share all your favorite pictures at once.

For someone who is inexperienced, this part to post multiple photos on Instagram can be quite tricky. So, here this article is to your rescue to teach you how to post multiple photos on Instagram.

How to Post Multiple Photos on Instagram?

As said earlier, you can post multiple photos on stories as well as a post. And since Instagram only shows one picture posted at a time, other can be accessed by swing right on posts and clicking right on stories. So let’s learn how to post multiple photos on:

1. Instagram Story

2. Instagram Post

1. Instagram Story

To post multiple photos on Instagram story, follow the given steps:

1. Log into Instagram and open your ‘Profile icon’.

2. Click on the ‘Create’ icon at top.

3. Click on ‘Story’.

4. Tap on your ‘Gallery’ icon.

5. Select the picture you want to post. Click on ‘Your Story’.

One picture gets posted at a time. So to post multiple photos on Instagram story, you can repeat this process till you are done posting all.

OR,

If you want to post all photos on a Layout Pattern and not individually,

1. Click on the ‘Layout’ button.

2. Select the layout of your choice.

3. Tap on your ‘Gallery’ icon.

4. Select the pictures you want to post.

5. Repeat step 3 and 4 till the layout is full. Click on ‘Tick‘ button.

6. Click on ‘Your Story’.

The story gets posted with the layout of all your selected pictures combined together.

Another way is to use stickers.

1. Select the picture you want to post on story and click on ‘Sticker’ icon.

2. Scroll down and tap on ‘Add image’ sticker.

3. Select the image you want to add. You add as many as you want to.

4. Adjust them according to your preference. Click on ‘Your Story’.

In this way, you can post multiple photos on Instagram story. To learn more in detail about adding multiple photos to stories, click here: How to Add Multiple Photos to Instagram Story?

2. Instagram Post

To post multiple photos on Instagram post, follow these steps:

1. Log into your Instagram account and tap on the ‘Create icon’.

2. Tap on ‘Select Multiple‘ icon.

3. Select the pictures you want to choose. (They will appear according to the number on your post)

4. Once done, tap on ‘Arrow’ icon at the top.

5. Select the picture you want to add filters to and edit them according to your choice.

6. Tap on ‘Check Mark icon’.

7. After all are edited, tap o the ‘Arrow’ icon again.

8. Add caption and click on the ‘Blue Checkmark’ sign.

Your photos get posted. In this way, you can post multiple photos on Instagram post.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why can’t I post multiple photos at once on Instagram?

It may be so because you have an old version of Instagram installed in your phone. If this situation appears, try updating the app and after that you will probably be able to post multiple photos on Instagram.

Can I add photos to existing Instagram post?

Unfortunately, you cannot. Instagram allows you to add more photos to your stories but not to post once the post is shared. If you want to add photos later, you will have to delete the post and share it again with additional pictures or, you can share them in a brand new post.

How many photos can I post to Instagram at once?

The maximum number of photos or videos you can attach to on Instagram post remains to be 10. If you want to add more, consider doing so in a new post.

Conclusion

Hence, by using the steps mentioned above in the article, you can easily post multiple photos on Instagram. If you want the pictures to remain there in your account a long time, create a post or, if you only want them to be visible for a short period of time, post them in your story.

Hope this article was helpful and cleared your doubts. Do leave comments in case of queries.