Publish to Instagram

« To Share and publish your content: Overview

Share your content straight to Instagram without extra steps. You can publish both exported clips and edits right away, or schedule them to publish at a future date and time. If your clip hasn’t been exported yet, we’ll guide you through the steps before publishing.

Plan: All plans
Device: Computer browser

Step by step

Publish an export to Instagram
1. Log in to your Riverside account.
2. Navigate to the relevant studio.
3. Select the relevant project.
4. From the top menu, click Exports.
5. In the bottom-right corner of the video, click Share.
6. Select Instagram.
7. Log in to your Instagram account.
8. Add a Caption.
  Or click the Generate caption icon to auto-generate a caption for your post.
9. Under Feed, toggle on Also post reel to main feed to share the Reel to:
  - The creator's Reels tab
  - The creator's profile grid
  - Followers' home Feed
  - May also be distributed through Instagram's Reels and discovery surfaces
  If toggled off, the Reel will only appear in the creator's Reels tab and may still be distributed through Reels and discovery surfaces.
10. Click Publish.
  Your clip is published immediately.
Publish an edit or Magic asset to Instagram
1. Log in to your Riverside account.
2. Navigate to the relevant studio.
3. Select the relevant project.
4. From the top menu, click Edits or Made for you.
5. In the bottom-right corner of your edit or Magic asset, click Share.
6. Select Instagram.
7. Export your edit:
  - Select Video quality.
  - Toggle Remove watermark to remove the watermark from the exported file.
  - Toggle Normalize audio levels to balance sound levels.
  - Toggle Remove background noise to reduce unwanted background noise.
8. Click Export video.
9. In the top-right corner, under Your export is ready, click Share to Instagram.
  If the pop-up disappears, you can still publish to Instagram via the steps listed under Publish an export to Instagram in the previous tab.
10. Add a Caption.
  Or click the Generate caption icon to auto-generate a caption for your post.
11. Under Feed, toggle on Also post reel to main feed to share the Reel to:
  - The creator's Reels tab
  - The creator's profile grid
  - Followers' home Feed
  - May also be distributed through Instagram's Reels and discovery surfaces
  If toggled off, the Reel will only appear in the creator's Reels tab and may still be distributed through Reels and discovery surfaces.
12. Click Publish.
  Your clip is published immediately.