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Ways to Schedule Instagram Reels
Instagram’s API allows to schedule Instagram photos and videos, but currently, it doesn’t allow to schedule reels via Facebook and Instagram creators studio app and website. However, there are a few ways to plan your reels and post them regularly to maintain consistency. Let’s have a look at them.
Use Your Phone to Schedule Reels
There is a really simple yet effective way to schedule your Instagram reels, using your phone. Here’s how to do it: Also, Read | 5 Ways to Download Instagram Reels Video With Sound For Free
Use 3rd Party Tools to Schedule Reels
There are chances that the draft, saved in Instagram may get deleted due to some reasons, even I have experienced it oftentimes. So you can use some third-party tools to plan your reels, here are some services you can use:
Metricool – This tool allows you to schedule your reels, as you can, type and save your caption, look for trending hashtags, and upload your video. On the scheduled date and time, the video along with your saved caption and hashtag will be mailed to you. All you need to do is, copy and paste it on Instagram right on time.Plann – Plann also works like Metricool, it also comes with an Android App. Just tap the Instagram icon to ‘copy and post’ from the notification, and you’ll find your Reel is now saved to the top of your camera roll. The caption will be available on your phone’s clipboard.Preview – Preview allows you to Plan your feed by dragging and dropping your reels on the calendar, preparing your captions, previewing your reels before you post, change the cover images. It also comes with an App.
Wrapping Up
So these are the two ways to schedule your Instagram Reels, using your phone or some third-party services. Both the methods have an advantage, saving a draft locally via the Instagram app, lets you post it quickly, as the reel is already uploaded. While using a third-party service mitigate the risk of losing draft, and also allows a team to work efficiently post a reel.