How do I authenticate my Instagram Business Profile with a Facebook Page?

How do I authenticate my Instagram Business Profile with a Facebook Page?

You're just a few steps away from accessing features like direct publishing, commenting, and creating hashtag search columns on Zoho Social:

1) Go to Settings, select Social Channels, and click Set up Business Profile, next to the Instagram icon.



2) If you haven't switched to Instagram Business yet, you will see the following pop-up that instructs you to first switch to a Instagram Business Profile.



3) If you have an Instagram Business Profile, you'll view a pop-up that'll instruct you to authenticate your Business Profile with an associated Facebook Page. Learn why Facebook requires you to do this.


                                                                                                                                       
4) Click Authenticate Now.

5) You will be prompted to authenticate your Instagram account by logging into the connected Facebook page.

6) Provide Zoho Social the permission to manage the Instagram account you've connected to Zoho Social by clicking OK.



If you find yourself unable to complete this step, you'll want to make sure you've associated the right Facebook Page to your Instagram Business.

7) You can now enjoy features like direct publishing, commenting, and running hashtag searches on Zoho Social!

Further Reading

Learn more about how Instagram Publishing works on Zoho Social.


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