If you want to live stream or post Reels to your Instagram account, it will need to be a professional Instagram account and connected to a Facebook Page.
How to Connect Your Facebook Page to Your Instagram Account
On desktop:
- Log in to Facebook and head to the Linked Accounts page
- Click your profile in the top right and switch to the Facebook page you’d like to connect to Instagram
- Click the Connect account, then click Connect
- Click Confirm, then sign in to Instagram using the account you’d like to stream to
On the Instagram Mobile App:
- Head to your Instagram profile and click Edit profile
- Under Page select Connect or create
Don't see this? You may not have an Instagram professional account. Here's how to switch. - Tap Continue, and if you're not logged in already, log in to Facebook
- Choose the Facebook page you'd like to connect to your Instagram account and click Connect
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How to Disconnect Your Instagram Account
If you need to disconnect your Instagram account from one Facebook account and connect it to a different one, follow these steps:
1. Make sure you are logged out of the Facebook account you do not want to connect to your Instagram.
2. Log in to the Facebook account you want to connect to your Instagram.
3. Manage Linked Accounts
- Go to the Linked Accounts page
- Review and manage which Instagram accounts are connected to your Facebook profile.
- Disconnect your Instagram account from the unwanted Facebook account if it is currently linked.
4. Reconnect Instagram to the Correct Facebook Account