How to Save Instagram Photos on iPhone, Android and PC

How to Save Instagram Photos: Instagram is a great social network that everyone loves to use to share and find interesting visual content from other people. Like on other social media sites, Instagram posts and photos can go away quickly, so it’s a good idea to learn how to download or save them.

Want to know how to save photos from Instagram to your computer or phone? Then you’re where you need to be. Even when you’re on Instagram’s website in a browser, you can’t just right-click and save to save a photo. However, it’s not too hard to do either. In this guide, we’ll look at some of the different ways to do it, both through Instagram and other ways.

There are good reasons to want to download Instagram photos, whether they are yours or someone else’s and they have given you permission to do so. People often downloaded photos from the platform so they could share them again. For example, a photographer might post a photo of a model, and the model might also want to share the photo on his or her own feed.

Steps to Save Instagram Photo On Windows

• First of all, open Instagram on your computer browser.
• Next, find the particular Instagram photo you want to save on your PC.
• Now, click on the three horizontal dots icon from the top corner of the post and then select “Go to post” option.
• Now, right-click on the photo and select View page source option.
• On the new tab, press Ctrl+F keys together and then type .jpg in the search box.
• Now image links with a .jpg extension will be highlighted. Copy the complete first link under the double quotes.
• Once you copied the link, open a new window and paste the copied link and then press the Enter key.
• Finally, right click on the image and select “Save image as” option and save it on your PC. That’s it!

How to Save Instagram Photos on Android

Open Instagram and find the picture you want to save. Tap on the three-dot Menu button above the post and choose Copy Link to add it to your clipboard. Next, open Chrome or another browser and go to iGram. Press and hold inside the text field to show the Paste option and tap that. Then hit Download and wait a few moments for the image to process. Scroll down and tap Download 1080px or one of the other buttons to immediately download it. If you prefer, you can also long-press on the image and choose Download image.

To find your downloaded image, tap the three-dot menu button at the top-right of Chrome and choose Downloads to view it. You can also use a file explorer app to navigate to the Downloads folder and check it there.

You’ll find the same option on Android for saving a copy of all future Instagram posts, too. In the Instagram app, tap your Profile icon in the bottom-right of the app, then open the three-line menu at the top-right and choose Settings from the resulting window. On the next menu, choose Account > Original Posts.

Save Instagram Photos on iPhone

• Go to the Instagram photo that you want to save and then tap the “…” icon on the top right corner and select “Copy Share URL”;
• Open up Safari on your iPhone and stick the URL to enter the page;
• Long press the picture and copy it;
• Navigate to the “Note” on your device and long press to paste the picture;
• Tap on “Share” button and choose “Save Image” option to save the photo to Camera Roll.

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