How to Like Posts on Instagram

Open Instagram., Navigate to a picture you wish to like., Double-tap the photo or video., Tap the heart outline if double-tapping won't work.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Instagram.

    It's a red, purple, orange, and yellow app with a white outline of a camera.

    If you're already logged into Instagram, doing so will open your Instagram home page.

    If you aren't logged into Instagram, type in your username (or phone number) and password and tap Login.
  2. Step 2: Navigate to a picture you wish to like.

    You can do this by scrolling down through the posts on the home page, or you can search for a specific user by tapping the magnifying glass icon at the bottom of the screen and entering a name or a hashtag. , Do so quickly, with as little time in between taps as possible.

    You should see a white heart briefly appear on top of the post, and the heart outline below the post will turn red.

    If you want to retract your like, tap the red heart below the post. , It's directly below the photo or video.

    If the heart turns red, you have successfully liked the post.
  3. Step 3: Double-tap the photo or video.

  4. Step 4: Tap the heart outline if double-tapping won't work.

Detailed Guide

It's a red, purple, orange, and yellow app with a white outline of a camera.

If you're already logged into Instagram, doing so will open your Instagram home page.

If you aren't logged into Instagram, type in your username (or phone number) and password and tap Login.

You can do this by scrolling down through the posts on the home page, or you can search for a specific user by tapping the magnifying glass icon at the bottom of the screen and entering a name or a hashtag. , Do so quickly, with as little time in between taps as possible.

You should see a white heart briefly appear on top of the post, and the heart outline below the post will turn red.

If you want to retract your like, tap the red heart below the post. , It's directly below the photo or video.

If the heart turns red, you have successfully liked the post.

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