{"id":9693,"date":"2021-12-27T13:28:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T13:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/resources\/?p=9693\/"},"modified":"2021-12-27T13:28:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T13:28:23","slug":"properly-connect-instagram-account-facebook","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/faq\/properly-connect-instagram-account-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"How to properly connect your Instagram account with Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like to add your Instagram account to Sotrender and then analyze metrics, you need to make sure that it is configured and connected to the Facebook fanpage, properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s the correct way of connecting your Instagram account with Facebook fanpage:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switch the account type to \u201c<\/span><b>Personal account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d. In order to do it, login using your Instagram mobile app, go to: Settings -&gt; Account -&gt; Switch account type -&gt; Select \u201cSwitch to Personal Account\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9651 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image14-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"651\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9653 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image6-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"651\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that, you need to disconnect the Instagram account, your fanpage is currently connected with. In order to do it, login to <\/span><b>Facebook on your PC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Then go to your Fanpage -&gt; Page Settings -&gt; Instagram -&gt; Disconnect. After that you will need to confirm it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9665 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image19-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"634\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next step is to switch your Instagram account type back to <\/span><b>Business<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In order to do it, you need to login using the Instagram mobile app, then go to Settings -&gt; Account -&gt; Switch account type -&gt; \u201cSwitch to Professional Account\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9655 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image29-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"651\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Initiate new connection between Facebook and Instagram. Login to <\/span><b>Facebook on your PC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Go to your fanpage, that Instagram account should be connected to. Go to: Page Settings -&gt; Instagram -&gt; \u201eConnect Account\u201d -&gt; Continue -&gt; Select account you would like to link your Facebook fanpage with.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9695 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image17-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Zrzut-ekranu-2021-12-27-o-14.49.47-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"353\" height=\"358\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9701 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Zrzut-ekranu-2021-12-27-o-14.17.26-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Confirm the connection on your Instagram account. In order to do it just login to your account using <\/span><b>Instagram mobile app<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Then go to Settings-&gt; Account -&gt; Sharing in other apps -&gt; Facebook -&gt; Select the correct Fanpage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image18-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"651\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All you need to do now, is to refresh the authorization. Login to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/app.sotrender.com\/en\/auth\/login\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sotrender<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> -&gt; Click on your email address (in the right upper corner) -&gt; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/app.sotrender.com\/settings\/profiles\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Profiles and connections<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> -&gt; Click on the orange \u201c+\u201d button next to Instagram and make sure all the checkboxes are ticked once logging in.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Add Profile and try to add it again.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image35-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"85\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image28-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"342\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your profile showing up on the list?<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If so, just add it!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If not &#8211; check, if it shows up in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/settings?tab=business_tools&amp;ref=settings\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business Integrations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Facebook.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":50861,"template":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to connect Instagram and Facebook account?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How to properly connect Instagram and Facebook and be able to track Instagram results? 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