
Want people to find your Instagram through TikTok?
There’s a built-in feature for that — and it only takes 30 seconds to set up.
Linking your Instagram to TikTok helps your followers explore more of your content, builds credibility, and makes your profile feel complete. Here’s how to do it, and why it matters.
How to Add Instagram to Your TikTok Profile (Step-by-Step)
1. Open the TikTok App
Make sure you're logged into the correct account.
2. Go to Your Profile
Tap the profile icon in the bottom right.
3. Tap “Edit Profile”
You’ll see options like bio, profile picture, and social links.
4. Select “Add Instagram”
You’ll be redirected to log in with your Instagram account.
5. Authorize the connection
Log in and approve access. Once linked, your Instagram username will appear as a clickable button on your TikTok profile.
📌 Note: If you have multiple Instagram accounts, make sure you're logged into the one you want to link before connecting.
What Happens After You Link?
An “Instagram” button appears under your bio
Tapping it opens your Instagram profile in-app
Followers can browse your feed, follow you, or send DMs directly
TikTok does not auto-post to Instagram — this is only a link
Why Link Instagram to TikTok?
Cross-platform discovery
→ Turn TikTok followers into Instagram followersShowcase more content
→ Post long-form, photos, or behind-the-scenes contentBuild trust
→ A filled-out profile signals legitimacy to brands and viewersBoost collabs and DMs
→ Many creators prefer handling outreach via Instagram
Can You Add More Than One Account?
No — TikTok only allows one Instagram account to be linked at a time.
To switch, go back to Edit Profile → Instagram → Unlink → Re-link.
Conclusion:
Adding Instagram to your TikTok profile is a small step that can make a big difference.
It helps you build connection, expand reach, and unify your content across platforms — all in under a minute.