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How To: Switch to an Instagram Business Account and connect it to the Plann App
How To: Switch to an Instagram Business Account and connect it to the Plann App

Having trouble connecting your Instagram Business account on the Plann app?

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Written by Tom
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Looking to connect your Instagram Business Accounts to Plann? You're in the right place!

It’s fast, free, and easy to switch to an Instagram Business Account, giving you instant access to the tools you need to build a stronger social presence.

In addition to having better control and overview of your account activities, by switching to an Instagram Business account, you can also use the auto-post feature to have your content published on any chosen date and time!

Here’s how to turn your Personal Profile into a Business Account in 2 seconds.

  1. Open the Instagram App

  2. On your profile homepage, tap on 3 lines in the top right corner

  3. First, you're gonna tap your profile on the top of your screen

  4. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on Switch to professional account

  5. Select Business

If you are having trouble finding your Instagram Business account or maybe auto post just isn't working properly for your Instagram Business account, don't worry! Here is what you have to do:

  1. Make sure to connect your Facebook Business Page to your Instagram

  2. On your Instagram app, tap edit profile

  3. Click Page and select your listed Facebook Page or tap to create a new one

  4. Here you can check how to connect your Facebook Business Page to Plann

  5. Now go ahead and open your Plann App

  6. Click to add an Instagram and choose to add a Business Instagram Account

  7. Log in with Facebook and tap edit settings

  8. Make sure all the Instagram Accounts you want to connect are selected

  9. Do the same with the Pages

  10. On the next screen, make sure that every single permission is toggled on

  11. After clicking done, go to Business Integrations Settings on your Facebook

  12. Select Plann and make sure that all the permissions are also selected

  13. Click save and go back to your Plann app

  14. Select what Instagram Business accounts you would like to connect

  15. And that's it!

Click here if you would like to connect your Instagram account without the need for a Facebook Business Page.

Check out this video we made to help you get your accounts connected on the Plann app:

Because of a Meta limitation, connecting an Instagram Personal account is not available.


If you have any questions or need a hand, please contact support.

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