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Instagram on Windows Pc

Developed By: Instagram

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 121.437.668 votes

Last Updated: July 13, 2021

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11 Pc & Laptop

App Details

Version 281.0.0.19.105
Size 54.5 MB
Release Date May 04, 23
Category Social Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks. [see more (24)]

Description from Developer:
Instagram (from Facebook) allows you to create and share your photos, stories, and videos with the friends and followers you care about. Connect with friends, share what you're... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Instagram and install on Windows PC. Instagram is free Social app, developed by Instagram. Latest version of Instagram is 281.0.0.19.105, was released on 2023-05-04 (updated on 2021-07-13). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000,000. Overall rating of Instagram is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 121,437,668 users, 28,227,001 users had rated it 5*, 75,960,603 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Instagram on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Instagram on Windows 7/8/10/11 Pc & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Instagram on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Instagram using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Instagram" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Instagram on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Instagram" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Instagram (from Facebook) allows you to create and share your photos, stories, and videos with the friends and followers you care about. Connect with friends, share what you're up to, or see what's new from others all over the world. Explore our community where you can feel free to be yourself and share everything from your daily moments to life's highlights.

INSTA Reels bring you a new way to create and discover entertaining short videos. You can watch, like, comment, and share Reels videos in a dedicated space in Explore.

*Watch & create short clips up to 15 seconds long with INSTA Reels.
Add special effects, background music, face filters, emojis, and stickers to bring your ideas to life
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*Add photos and videos to your INSTA Story that disappear after 24 hours, and bring them to life with fun creative tools.
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Add polls to your Stories to get more interaction with friends and followers
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* Post photos and videos to your INSTA Feed
Upload photos and videos directly from your phone library
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*Search & Explore to Learn More About Your Interests
* Follow your favorite bands, celebrities, actors, athletes, and singers for live updates
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Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows a calling application which manages it own calls through the self-managed ConnectionService APIs.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.