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YouTube to Instagram
Post Youtube Videos to Instagram
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YouTube to Instagram
Share a youtube video to Instagram in a few simple steps with VEED. Simply upload your video content to VEED, crop your video to square or vertical and then post your video to Instagram. You can also optimize your video for Instagram by adding text, trimming your video, adding subtitles, and more.
How to Share a YouTube Video on Instagram:
Step 01
Upload a YouTube video
Upload your files to VEED - whether audio or video content - just drag & drop
Step 02
Crop the video for Instagram
Resize your video with our canvas resize button, featuring all major social platforms. If you want to post the video in the feed, choose a square, landscape, or portrait mode. If you want to post your video on IGTV or as a story, select “story” from the dropdown.
Step 03
Download & Share Your Video
Add subtitles, text, and more if you wish to optimize your content more. When you are done, just hit download and your video will start rendering.
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‘YouTube to Instagram’ Tutorial
Add Any Media
Whatever content you have on your YouTube channel - videos, music, images, you can upload to VEED and make edits. Or simply upload your final YouTube video and export in the Instagram aspect ratio. It couldn't be easier!
Crop for Instagram and optimize your video
Crop your video for Instagram in one click. We have all major IG and IGTV size defaults like square, vertical, and portrait. Optimize your video for better engagement on Instagram. Add text titles, subtitles, progress bars, and more. You can also add subtitles. Most users on Instagram watch videos without audio. VEED lets you automatically add subtitles to your videos.
Grow your audience
Grow your audience across all social platforms with easy video optimization tools for each platform. You will surely get more followers and subscribers. Build a bigger social media following across all platforms. Posting YouTube videos on Instagram helps build a bigger follower base.
Build and define your brand
Upload your own fonts and brand colors to help define your brand across all social platforms. Being on more platforms generates more views. Repurpose and share your YouTube content to Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook!
FAQ
By default, you cannot directly share a YouTube video to Instagram since Instagram does not allow posting links. The best thing to do is use VEED’s YouTube-to-Instagram converter.
- Upload your YouTube content to VEED 2. Resize and crop the video to Instagram’s dimensions. You can select a preset from an ordinary Instagram post, Instagram Story, or IGTV 3. Export and share!
Since you cannot directly post a YouTube link on Instagram from your Android phone, what you can do is go to your phone’s browser, go to VEED and convert the YouTube video to an Instagram video. VEED works smoothly on Android, iPhone, and all mobile devices. Download the video from VEED and share it on Instagram!
Currently, Instagram only allows posting links to Instagram Stories for accounts with 10,000 followers or those with verified accounts. This is Instagram’s policy.
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With VEED I didn't need 15 tutorials - I jumped straight in and started editing.
Gwenne Wilcox
Founder,
Brand Brainery
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You can go beyond choppping things. VEED actually makes my videos look great.
Michael Glover
Demand Gen Manager,
ConvertFlow
“
The first four videos i created with VEED got over 40,000 impressions on LinkedIn.
Travis Tyler
Senior Content Producer,
PandaDoc
“
I found VEED at the right time: if you're making UGC ads and not using Eye Contact Correction and Noise Reduction on VEED you're missing out on ROI.
Sebastian Schurgers
Head of Growth Marketing,
Gronda
“
The first four videos i created with VEED got over 40,000 impressions on LinkedIn.
Travis Tyler
Senior Content Producer,
PandaDoc
“
I found VEED at the right time: if you're making UGC ads and not using Eye Contact Correction and Noise Reduction on VEED you're missing out on ROI.
Sebastian Schurgers
Head of Growth Marketing,
Gronda
“
With VEED I didn't need 15 tutorials - I jumped straight in and started editing.
Gwenne Wilcox
Founder,
Brand Brainery
“
You can go beyond choppping things. VEED actually makes my videos look great.
Michael Glover
Demand Gen Manager,
ConvertFlow
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