How to post tiktok on instagram story

Tutorial

Posting TikTok videos is a fun way to display a production you created or music video you recorded. People put much effort into TikTok videos, so why not publish them on your Instagram for the world to see?

In this article, I am going to show you how to post TikTok videos on Instagram, and also the way you can add your Instagram to TikTok.

Connecting Instagram account to TikTok can have lots of advantages for users. They can naturally get more tiktok followers and fans by connecting their TikTok and Instagram.

To add Instagram to your TikTok profile, you can follow this instruction. Though, if you want to share the TikTok videos directly on Instagram you should read the blogs.

  1. Open TikTok app
  2. Tap on the profile icon in the bottom-right corner
  3. Go to “Edit Profile”
  4. Select “Add Instagram.”
  5. You should see the Instagram login page
  6. Enter the Instagram login info.
  7. Select Save info
  8. Tap “Authorize”

Done!

Now, everyone visiting your TikTok account can see your Instagram profile on TikTok.

How to disconnect Instagram from TikTok profile?

  1. Open TikTok app
  2. Tap on the profile icon in the bottom-right corner
  3. Go to “Edit Profile”
  4. Select “Add Instagram.”
  5. You should see the Unlink button, tap.

How to share TikTok videos on Instagram

There are two general ways to share tiktok videos on Instagram. Sharing a Public TikTok video, or a Private TikTok video.

Sharing a public TikTok video on Instagram

Public TikToks are the videos that are visible to everyone over TikTok. And they are usually the masterpiece of someone’s work. But how to demonstrate that masterpiece on Instagram? By only following these easy steps:

  • Open your TikTok application and tap on + icon at the bottom

How to post tiktok on instagram story

  • Hold the red button to record a new video or upload a video from the gallery

How to post tiktok on instagram story

  • If you uploaded from the gallery, tap on Next

How to post tiktok on instagram story

  • Once you are done with editing the video, tap on Next again

How to post tiktok on instagram story

  • Select the Public in front of “who can view this video”. Tap on the Instagram icon at the bottom and then Post. Wait for a few seconds.

How to post tiktok on instagram story

How to post tiktok on instagram story

  • Once the video is posted on TikTok, it will redirect you to your Instagram and you will see two options – “Feed” and ” Stories.” choose one

How to post tiktok on instagram story

  • The video will show up on your Instagram, edit it or post it creatively based on your choice and share!

How to post tiktok on instagram story

How to post tiktok on instagram story

Private TikTok videos are posts that are not accessible to anyone except the creator. However, to share those videos on Instagram without actually posting them on TikTok is a way too easy step.

*Remember that you should first save the TikTok video to your gallery and then post it on Instagram.

  1. Repeat step 1 to 4 above
  2. Select the Private in front of “who can view this video” and Post. Wait for a few seconds.
  3. Go to me and choose the private TikTok video.
  4. Tap on the three dots at the right.
  5. Tap on “download video.”
  6. Open Instagram and Tap on the + icon in the bottom
  7. Select the downloaded video from your gallery, Tap on Next

Once you are done with editing and writing captions Tap on the Share!

Why cannot I share a TikTok on Instagram

If you do not see the button, try these few ways:

  • Restart the phone
  • Update the TikTok app
  • Delete the app and reinstall it
  • Clear the cache
  • Check the network connection and try again
  • Try with any other device

There is a button on TikTok in which you can directly share the video to your Instagram story. If you could not try method #2 which is explained below. Make sure that the video is public. If the owner makes it private, or not sharable, you cannot download or share somewhere else.

Method #1:

  1. Open the TikTok app
  2. Open the video you are going to share
  3. Tap the share button
  4. Select the Instagram icon
  5. You should see two option: Instagram stories or feed
  6. Select the stories
  7. Share!

How to post tiktok on instagram story

Method #2:

If you don’t see the stories button, you can easily download the video, and share it from Instagram.

  1. Open the TikTok app
  2. Open the video you are going to share
  3. Tap share on the right side
  4. Tap Save Video
  5. Open the Instagram app
  6. Tap the profile picture to open the story section
  7. Tap the gallery icon on the left corner
  8. Select the video
  9. Share!

How to share long TikTok on Instagram story

If you download a long TikTok video, and you share it on Instagram stories, Instagram would divide it automatically before sharing. You no need to do anything.

All in all

Sharing a tiktok video and repost can have lots of advantages for users. They can get more views on Instagram just by reposting tiktok videos. If you are running a tiktok account, you can add your Instagram to tiktok directly from the tiktok edit profile section.

How to post tiktok on instagram story
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