If you've scheduled your Instagram Reels in the Later app and it's time to publish, this guide will help!
Note: Instagram Reels can only be scheduled on Later’s mobile app right now
Reels are published through notification publishing. This means at your Reel’s scheduled time, we'll send a notification to your mobile device. Open the notification and follow the steps below to publish your Reel.
Important:
- Instagram Reels Scheduling is available on Starter, Growth, and Advanced plans
- Instagram Reels can only be scheduled on Later’s mobile app right now
- Reels can not be Auto Published due to Instagram limitations
Want to learn more about creating Reels? Read our Reels blog post.
Publishing on mobile
- Open the notification on your mobile device
- Tap Open in Instagram
- Tap the create post icon, then tap Reel
- Tap the photo in the bottom left to open your Camera Roll
- If your Story has multiple media items, tap Select Multiple in the top right corner
- Select all the media items before the blue stop marker and then tap Next
- Tap Preview
- Optional edits:
- Add audio or tap Skip
- Edit your Reel using Instagram’s tools
Note: Your Reel must be 1 minute or less
- Tap Next
- Paste your copied caption and hashtags
- Optional edits:
- Edit cover
- Tag people
- Add location
- Tap Share!
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