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Adding an Instagram Gallery to your Website

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Adding an Instagram Gallery:

  1. Begin within your drag and drop editor.
    Begin within your drag and drop editor
  2. From the menu on the left, choose Elements.
    choose Elements
  3. Scroll or search for Live Feeds.
    search for Live Feeds
  4. Within this element category select Instagram and place it in the desired location on the page.
    select Instagram
    select Instagram
  5. You will next see a pop up open prompting you to log in or confirm your account is linked and you would like to authorize the connection. Choose Authorize to continue.
    Choose Authorize to continue
  6. You will then see a note about Instagram’s 60 day policy. Click OK to continue editing your site.
    Click OK to continue editing your site

Refreshing your Instagram link - 2020 Privacy Policy Update

In mid-2020 Instagram updated their privacy policy which requires connections to be refreshed every 60 days. For ease, we have added a count down to your element that shows how long until the reconnection must be made. To refresh your account connection you will need to:
  1. Begin within your drag and drop editor.
    Begin within your drag and drop editor
  2. Select your Instagram gallery element.
    Select your Instagram gallery element
  3. In the white toolbar that appears above the element, choose Reconnect.
    choose Reconnect
  4. You will see a pop up for you to confirm your previous settings. Choose Authorize to proceed.
    Choose Authorize to proceed
  5. Publish your site for the updated connection to go live.