How do I tag Instagram photos and Reels in Sprout?
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See also 'How do I tag products on Photos and Reels in Instagram?'
Tagging Photos in Sprout
You can tag brands, influencers or give UGC credit through photo tags directly from Sprout’s desktop app.
To tag accounts in your Instagram photos:
- Navigate to Compose.
- Choose the Instagram profile you want to publish to.
- Attach your photo.
- Click
in the top-right corner of your attached photo.
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Click Tag Image. The Tag Image popup appears.
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Click into the photo, and then enter the Instagram profile you want to tag. Note that you can't search for usernames or tag private profiles. You can tag usernames in each photo you include in a post, up to 10 photos.
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Click Save Tags.
Tagging Photo Reels is much like tagging image posts today.
- In Compose, upload a single video.
- On the thumbnail, click on Tag People and Products.
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In the open modal, you’ll see 2 tabs for People & Product Tagging.
- Add up to 20 tags.
- Note that Reels do not support tagging specific x,y coordinates. You will have to search for and select your tags which will appear in the lower left-hand corner of your Reel.
- Navigate to post preview to see your applied tags
Note: If both user and product tags are selected, only product tags appear on preview.
Click on the video thumbnail to tag people or products
Open each tab to search for/select people or products and save
Network preview displays tags
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