How to add an Instagram pic to your posts! Or any pic, really!

Photo from The Roundabout Theater Company’s Instagram Feed:

Instructions

  1. Click > Add Media (blue box in screenshot below)
    1. To insert an online pic, right click the picture > “Copy Image URL“
    2. To upload a photo or image from your computer, you will have to upload it to the Media Gallery then choose > Insert Media (yellow arrow in screenshot)Screen Shot 2015-11-12 at 1.25.13 PM
  2. To insert a photo from Instagram, copy and paste the entire URL except the info after the last backslash (usually reads “/?taken-by-[instagram handle]”
    1. Example: let’s say I wanted to post this photo https://instagram.com/p/9eY80ESsps/?taken-by=rtc_nyc
    2. I would copy and paste https://instagram.com/p/9eY80ESsps
  3. If your link works, then the pic will appear in the space and insert it into your post: Screen Shot 2015-11-12 at 1.25.48 PM
  4. Attribute the photo: if it’s your photo, then say so! If you found it somewhere else, mention it in your post and be sure that you link back to the source.

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