TikTok videos are so much fun to watch. TikTok is a major source of entertainment. Those hilarious contents distract you from all the stress even if it’s for a few minutes. So, why not share the videos on Instagram and make someone’s day? I mean there’s no harm in lifting people’s mood. Plus, you’re helping yourself and the TikTokers to get the attention they deserve for their effort.
It’s equally beneficial for you as well. Think about it. Just by reposting any TikTok videos on Instagram, you can receive a lot of views. You can also show your creations to the followers of Instagram and let them appreciate your talent too.
Post a Full TikTok Video on Instagram
you need to have a TikTok account to share videos on your Instagram account. Whether you want to upload a TikTok video on Instagram or just post it on your story, the steps are quite simple. Based on whose TikTok videos you want to share, there are two different ways to do so.
Share Public TikTok Videos on Instagram
As the name suggests, public TikTok videos are seen by everyone on TikTok. But, how to bring those marvelous feats into the world of Instagram? Follow the following steps to share public TikTok videos on Instagram.
- Tap on your TikTok app and click the ”+” icon at the bottom of your mobile screen.
- Hold the record button to film a new video or select Upload a video option to choose any TikTok video that you’ve saved on your phone.
- Once you’ve uploaded, select Next.
- Edit the video as you want and again select Next.
- Tap on the right arrow beside Who can see this video to select the Public option.
- Select the Instagram icon at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap on Post.
- After a few seconds, the video gets posted on TikTok and will further take you to your Instagram account. Tap either on Story or Feed option.
- Edit the video beautifully and Share it with your followers.
Share Private TikTok Videos on Instagram
As a TikToker, you might know what a private TikTok video is. You might also have some videos saved in your TikTok account. Private TikTok videos are visible to the creator only. The private videos are saved in such a way that your followers won’t be able to access them. It’s like a draft for your TikTok. And, here’s how to share a private TikTok video on Instagram without actually posting it on TikTok:
- Tap on your TikTok app and click the ”+” icon at the bottom of your mobile screen.
- Select Upload a video option to choose any private TikTok video that you’ve saved on your phone.
- Once you’ve uploaded, select Next.
- Edit the video as you want and again select Next.
- Tap on the right arrow beside Who can see this video to select the Private option.
- Select the Post button.
- Tap on Me and choose the private video that you’ve posted just now.
- On the right side of the screen, click on the three dots.
- Select the Download video option under the three dots.
- Now, open your Instagram app and select the ”+” icon at the bottom.
- Tap on the video downloaded from TikTok and select Next.
- Edit the video, write captions, and Share it away!
Upload TikTok Videos on Your Instagram Stories
When it comes to uploading a public TikTok video on your Instagram story, you get to choose among the Story or Feed option right after posting the video on TikTok. Just select the Story option and there the video will get uploaded on your Instagram story.
However, the steps to share private TikTok videos are slightly different than the public ones. So, after you’ve downloaded the private TikTok video, just post it on your Instagram story like you normally do.
- Tap on the Instagram app and sign in to your account.
- Click on the camera on the upper left.
- Once the Instagram stories screen occurs, swipe up to open the gallery.
- Choose the downloaded private TikTok video from the gallery.
- Edit and trim the video as you want.
- Select Next.
- Tap on Your Story and there you’ll have your video posted on your Instagram story.
Link Your TikTok With Instagram
To make it super easy for you, here’s a tip: link your TikTok and Instagram accounts. This will make your sharing process so much faster. You’ll be free from closing and opening both the apps time and again to share the video. The best part is you don’t have to save videos from TikTok and then upload them over and over again. No need to exit the TikTok app like the link will automatically send the videos to your Instagram stories. So convenient, right? To link your TikTok account with your Instagram account:
- Go to your TikTok account.
- tap on the lower right corner of your mobile screen to access your profile.
- Select the Edit Profile option.
- Scroll down to the bottom of your profile and select the Add Instagram to your profile option.
- As suggested by the pop-up notification, log in to your Instagram account.
- Follow all the instructions to complete the process.
Unlink Your Accounts
Did you regret your decision of linking your TikTok account with your Instagram account? No worries. You can always unlink your accounts whenever and wherever you want.
- Open your TikTok account.
- Tap on the lower right corner of your mobile screen to access your profile.
- Select the Edit Profile option.
- Tap on the Instagram icon. This will automatically unlink your Instagram account.
- Follow the instruction given in the pop-up notification and your Instagram account gets deleted.