How to Add Your Location to Instagram Posts on Android
Turn on your Android’s GPS., Open Instagram., Tap the new post button., Select a photo or video and tap Next. , Edit your photo (if desired) and tap Next. , Tap Add Location., Start typing a location., Select your location from the results. , Tap...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Turn on your Android’s GPS.
Pull down the notifications bar from the top of the screen, then tap Location or GPS.
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Step 2: Open Instagram.
It’s the red, orange, and purple camera icon.
You’ll typically find it on your home screen. , It’s the plus sign button at the bottom of the screen. ,,, It’s right beneath the caption box.
If you see the location you want to add beneath this button, you can simply tap that instead. , Instagram will display possible location matches as you type. ,, It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
Your photo or video now appears in the feed with its location. -
Step 3: Tap the new post button.
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Step 4: Select a photo or video and tap Next.
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Step 5: Edit your photo (if desired) and tap Next.
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Step 6: Tap Add Location.
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Step 7: Start typing a location.
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Step 8: Select your location from the results.
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Step 9: Tap Share.
Detailed Guide
Pull down the notifications bar from the top of the screen, then tap Location or GPS.
You may have to pull down twice to see this option.
It’s the red, orange, and purple camera icon.
You’ll typically find it on your home screen. , It’s the plus sign button at the bottom of the screen. ,,, It’s right beneath the caption box.
If you see the location you want to add beneath this button, you can simply tap that instead. , Instagram will display possible location matches as you type. ,, It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
Your photo or video now appears in the feed with its location.
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