Login access to that account, to authorize the connection
1
Search for and create the app
Log in to your Pickcel account. Go to the Apps module and search for Instagram.
Click the Instagram app card, then click Create App in the app details panel.
2
Connect your Instagram account
Under Social Media Connections, click Connect next to Instagram.
Log in with your Instagram credentials, then click Allow to authorize Pickcel to read your posts.
Once connected, Instagram shows as Connected, the account appears under Active Connections, and your recent posts load automatically.
3
Enter a name and choose a theme
In the Configuration panel, enter a Name for the app so you can identify it later in the Media section. Then choose a Theme.Pick Focussed to show one post at a time, full screen.
Focussed shows only 1 post at a time.
Or pick Multi Posts to show several posts together in a grid.
Multi Posts shows up to 6 posts at a time.
4
Set the duration and number of posts
Set the Duration (seconds) to decide how long each post stays on screen.
Set Posts to decide how many of your recent posts to include in the rotation.
5
Configure content moderation (optional)
If you don’t want every post shown automatically, turn on Enable Moderation, then click Refresh and select which posts you want to display. Selected posts get a checkmark and a highlighted border.
Keep selecting until you have exactly the posts you want in rotation.
Moderation is optional. If you leave it off, all your Instagram posts play automatically, newest to oldest.
6
Create the app
Click Create App to finish. Your Instagram app is now ready to use.
7
Preview the app
Click the app’s thumbnail in Media to preview it. With Focussed, the preview shows one post at a time.
Focussed theme preview, showing 1 post at a time.
With Multi Posts, the preview instead shows up to 6 posts together in a grid.
Multi Posts theme preview, showing up to 6 posts in a grid.
The app is saved to your Media library under the name you gave it. Add it to a composition, then schedule and publish it to your screens like any other content.
Click the Instagram app card, then click Create App in the app details panel.
Log in with your Instagram credentials, then click Allow to authorize Pickcel to read your posts.
Once connected, Instagram shows as Connected, the account appears under Active Connections, and your recent posts load automatically.
Set Posts to decide how many of your recent posts to include in the rotation.
Keep selecting until you have exactly the posts you want in rotation.
