This is because browsers allow users to change the setting that tells websites what kind of device is being used. Similarly, users on Apple’s Mac OS X can use the proprietary Safari browser to achieve the same goal. There is a way to post pictures to Instagram from PC by using the Chrome browser. Select the photo you want and open it in Instagram where the app’s crop, captioning, and filter options are available. Clicking this on Windows will bring you to a menu selection titled ‘Pick from Windows,’ which allows you to choose an image from your files. The familiar Instagram smartphone UI features a ‘+’ icon which allows users to upload images. Now the Instagram app will look and behave exactly as it does on a smartphone, so you should sign in and see your normal feed. Once you choose to open the app, BlueStacks will turn into a smartphone-sized screen, essentially mimicking Android on your Windows desktop. Search for Instagram and locate the app.īlueStacks has an easy-to-navigate UI you just need to click the ‘My Apps’ tab and find Instagram. You will now find yourself in an emulation of the Google Play Store on your Windows PC. Once it’s ready, click ‘Continue’ and log in to BlueStacks with your Google account. It is a near 300MB file and also needs some time to get running when you first fire up the program. This process begins by downloading the BlueStacks app.
The BlueStacks App Player allows users to upload photos from a PC or Mac directly to their Instagram accounts. Instagram’s Android app is excellent and is one of the two core applications the company wants users to post from (the other being iOS). As an emulator, BlueStacks allows Google’s mobile platform to run on a Windows PC, including the apps. It is an Android emulator that is fast, smooth, and just works. There are three ways to do this, so check them out below.Įven ignoring the ability to upload images to Instagram from PC, BlueStacks is a killer service. All the techniques revolve around essentially tricking Instagram into thinking the uploaded image is coming from a mobile device and not a PC. Yes, the official path to Instagram photo uploading on PCs is closed, but there are always welcome unofficial methods. However, the app was almost redundant as it also lacked the ability to upload an image to the social network.Ī lack of PC uploading is a pain, especially as some users may want to upload photos that are not on their smartphones, or perform robust editing on Photoshop before posting. Many thought the situation was remedied when an official Windows 10 Instagram app launched in 2016.
The Facebook-owned service points users toward the Android or iOS mobile apps for image sharing.
If you have ever visited Instagram on the web, then you will know you cannot upload a photo.
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