Instagram For Dummies, 2nd Edition
- Length: 272 pages
- Edition: 2
- Language: English
- Publisher: For Dummies
- Publication Date: 2022-12-08
- ISBN-10: 1119931797
- ISBN-13: 9781119931799
- Sales Rank: #1147310 (See Top 100 Books)
Are you on Insta? Start sharing pictures and a lot, lot more
Instagram For Dummies helps you navigate Instagram and all the updates coming to the platform. For new and experienced users, this book keeps you in the know, so you can post to your feed, create Reels and Stories, broadcast and watch live video, and so much more. This handy guide covers creating Reels to attract more followers, adding updates and stickers for stories, and the addition of multiple feeds so you can customize your experience. There are so many new features coming to this ever-more-popular social platform, you need a friend like Dummies to help you keep up. Create viral content, or just share cat pics with your close friends and family.
- Learn the basics of the Instagram app and web interfaces
- Get started with your first posts, Stories, and Reels
- Discover the many new features that are making Instagram more fun than ever
- Find out how to make your posts scroll-stopping and more popular
This is the perfect how-to guide for both newbie and experienced social media users who need a guide on setting up Instagram, expanding their audience, and doing more on the app.
Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Introduction About This Book Foolish Assumptions Icons Used in This Book Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here Part 1 Getting Started with Instagram Chapter 1 Setting Up Your Profile Practicing Good Personal Profile Management Choosing a username and name Choosing the best username Choosing the best name Deciding on a profile photo Writing a Dazzling Bio Deciding what information to include Formatting your bio Considering layouts for your bio Adding a web address to your bio Taking Advantage of a Business Profile Upgrade Modifying Your Account Privacy Settings Chapter 2 Navigating Instagram Scrolling through the Feed Making Sense of the Instagram Algorithm Managing Not One, Not Two, but Three Feeds! Exploring the World of Instagram Finding and viewing the Explore page Searching for what makes you happy Checking Your Notifications Part 2 Getting Creative with Instagram Content Chapter 3 Taking and Posting Great Photos Taking Your Best Shot Improving Your Best Shot Applying a filter Tweaking with the editing tools Saving your changes (or not) Enriching Your Photo Describing your photo It’s good to have options Tagging people Adding your location Facebook Twitter Tumblr Turning commenting on and off Posting Your Photos: Ta Da! Uploading Photos from Your Camera Roll Uploading Multiple Photos to One Post Selecting multiple photos Applying filters and adding photos Editing photos individually Adding information and sharing your photos Chapter 4 Recording and Posting Great Videos Recording Videos Improving Your Video Applying a filter Trimming to fit Changing the cover frame Adding details Posting your video Uploading a Stored Video Uploading Multiple Videos from an iPhone or iPad Uploading Longer Videos via Desktop Web Browsers Part 3 Connecting with a Community on Instagram Chapter 5 Finding People to Follow Finding Your Peeps Finding New Friends Exploring the Explore function Searching the Search feature Letting Instagram suggest users to you Deciding Who to Follow Back Viewing and following your followers Reciprocating a follow or not Finding Your Squad Chapter 6 Direct Messaging with Others Starting a New Direct Message Sharing Photos and Videos via Direct Message Sharing GIFs Using Voice Messages Creating a New Group Message Replying to a Direct Message Using Live Chat in Direct Messages Quick Sharing Content with Friends Navigating Your Inbox Getting Rid of Unwanted Messages Part 4 Telling Tales with Instagram Stories Chapter 7 Creating Instagram Stories Finding Stories to Watch Interacting with Stories You Watch Forwarding through the things you don’t like Going back to the things you want to see again Pausing a story to see more Reacting to a story Understanding story limitations Accessing the Story Camera Planning a Story from Start to Finish Deciding What to Share Sharing your less-than-perfect stuff Showcasing your personality and lifestyle Adding a Story Photo Adding a Story Video Filming with the stories camera Experimenting with all the camera options Using Create Using Boomerang for fun Using Layout to make a collage Using Hands-Free to make life easier Saving Your Story Saving before publishing Saving after publishing Automatically saving all your stories Accessing your archives Chapter 8 Adding Style to Your Stories Jazzing Up Your Story Post Using Stickers Location and mention stickers add more context Location stickers Mention stickers Add Yours, GIFs, sliders, emojis, and more Add Yours GIF stickers Slider stickers Emojis Avatars Questions, polls, quizzes, chats, and more Questions sticker Poll and Quiz stickers Chat sticker Link sticker Captions sticker for accessibility Countdown and Music stickers to intrigue your followers Picture on picture for the fun of it Stickers for causes Deleting stickers that don’t work Personalizing Stories with Doodles Saying More with Text Changing your font option Removing your text boxes Chapter 9 Being Sneaky with Sharing Stories Sharing Another Story to Your Own Story Sharing Some Stories to Select People Sharing via a direct message Sharing to your Close Friends list Sharing Instagram Posts and Reels to Your Stories Changing Your Story into a Regular Instagram Post Chapter 10 Using Instagram Highlights to Keep Your Content Alive Getting Acquainted with Highlights Creating a New Highlight Gallery Adding a highlight from your profile Adding a highlight from an active story Naming and customizing your highlight Adding Content to a Highlight Sharing a current story Finding an archived story Deleting a story from a highlight Coming Up with Fun Ideas for Highlights Chapter 11 Going Live on Instagram Getting Started with Live Videos Developing a Game Plan Inviting Guests onto Your Live Broadcast Scheduling a Live Broadcast Part 5 Becoming a Pro at Reels Chapter 12 Understanding Reels Finding and Watching Reels Tapping into Whose Videos You’re Seeing Chapter 13 Creating a Reels Presence Doing the Preproduction Work Recording and Uploading Videos to Reels Adding Finesse to Your Reels Finding trending audio Trimming and deleting clips Adding and timing text Creating a transition Using the New Reel (Share) Screen to its Full Potential Collabing with a friend Remixing a Reel Making Use of Reels Insights Part 6 The Part of Tens Chapter 14 Ten Things Not to Do on Instagram Using the Same Name as Your Username Picking an Irrelevant Username Using a Bad Profile Photo Not Including a Bio Ignoring Instagram Stories Not Using Captions Hashjacking Tagging People Who Are Not in the Photo Following Everyone Who Follows You Using Automated Tools to Follow or Like Others Chapter 15 Ten Types of Great Instagram Reels and Stories Reels: Dancing Reels: Educating Reels: Lip Syncing Reels: Green Screen Background Reels: Food & Travel Reels: Transitions Stories: A Day in the Life Stories: Before and After Stories: Add Yours Stories: Question Sticker Index EULA
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