Knowledge Base: Instagram Tools

How to set up Gallery on Instagram

Social Rabbit allows editing, posting photos and publishing video from Media Gallery to your Instagram account.

You should prepare and add necessary materials beforehand by uploading to the Gallery. There are two ways to do it.

Step 1.  Go to Settings -> Media Gallery and click “Add Album”.

Choose “Add file”, select images or video files you want to add and click “Save”.

Another way to upload your images/videos is to go to Instagram -> Gallery and click “Manage Gallery”

to get to Media Gallery.

as many photos and video files as you want and click”Save”.

Or you can also import images from Pixabay.com, Pexels.com or Unsplash.com straight to Media Gallery.

You can also create an album, which will automatically upload pictures from a Service according to

the keywords you set. You need to click ‘Add Automatically’ in order to create such an album.

Using Pixabay.com service you can search images by keywords or categories to find

necessary content.

Click ‘Save’, and after 10 minutes this album starts uploading pictures, according to tags you’ve

set. This album will upload a required amount of new pictures to post and also delete the old

(already posted) ones. You can use the built-in Image Editor Tool right in Media Gallery. Choose

an image and click the magic wand icon.

Perform necessary actions and save changes.

Click the pencil icon, choose the album, edit title and template for any file of Media

Gallery if needed.

Step 2. In Instagram Gallery we need to adjust the Gallery Poster Settings.

Choose posting time, select a post-sorting type and fill in the “Template” form.

You can also click “Crop images” and activate the option to automatically adopt an images size to

the Instagram requirements.

 

Don’t forget to click “Save”.

If you don’t want to share the images from all the Albums, you can make any Album

inactive or vice versa:

You can also add the following variables to the template to include them to a post:

%TITLE% – product title or post title

%TAGS% – hashtags

%HOMEURL% – home url link

%SITENAME% – website name

Note: You should use the files that meet certain requirements of the social network:

Image:

  • Supported image media types: JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP
  • Dimensions: not less than 640×640px
  • Image size <= 5 MB