Cross-posting your content across multiple social media platforms is a best way to get more eyes on your brand, expand your audience, and build awareness. It’s simple to reach a wider audience by connecting TikTok and Instagram and then reposting content from TikTok to Instagram.
By integrating Instagram into TikTok, you can gain more exposure and fans on Instagram while also reaching out to your existing TikTok audience. In fact, after joining TikTok, many brands and creators saw an increase in their Instagram following.

How to integrate Instagram into TikTok is explained below.

How to link TikTok to Instagram

  • open TikTok app

  • On the main TikTok screen, under your username, select “Profile.”

  • Your profile can be updated by selecting “Edit Profile”

  • The “Social” tab can be found on the profile editing screen.

  • Select Instagram and then Add under “Social.”

  • If you click the Instagram logo, it will take you to Instagram.
    Connecting TikTok to YouTube

TikTok and YouTube accounts can be connected as well.

Repeat steps 1 through 5 above, but at step 6, select “Add Youtube” to link your YouTube account to TikTok.

  • Carry on with the procedure just as you would on Instagram. Now that you’ve connected your YouTube account to TikTok, you’ll see two icons appear next to the “Edit Profile” button: one for Instagram and one for YouTube.

  • Taking Instagram off of TikTok and how to do it.
    Just use the aforementioned directions to reach the “Edit Profile” page.
    Select Instagram from the “Social” section of the “Edit Profile” menu.
    Select the “Disconnect” option.
    Take care to avoid TikTok watermarks.

When looking to increase exposure, it makes perfect sense to use TikTok as a video creation and editing tool and then repost the finished product on Instagram.

With the introduction of Reels, Instagram was able to compete with TikTok.

However, Instagram was not pleased when users exclusively shared TikTok videos on Instagram and ignored Reels.

Instagram has updated its algorithm to de-prioritize Reels that contain a TikTok watermark in an effort to get users to create content that is 100 percent original to the platform.

Instagram-Friendly Sharing of TikTok Clips (directly from TikTok)

Once you’ve connected your Instagram and TikTok accounts, sharing your videos from TikTok is as simple as sharing them on Instagram.

There are three ways you can upload videos from TikTok to Instagram:

Sharing a public Tiktok video before publishing

One option is to pre-publish on Instagram by sharing a public TikTok video.

  • Your TikTok video must be viewable by the public for you to be able to upload it to Instagram simultaneously. Here’s the procedure:
    Select the plus sign (+) on the main Tiktok screen.

  • Make a video and post it, or choose one from your library

  • Refine your video, and then click “Next.”
    To make your video accessible to the general public, select “Everyone” or “Friends” in the “Who can view this video” drop-down menu.
    You can instantly upload to Instagram by clicking the app’s icon.
    Press the “Post” button.
    When you’ve finished posting a video to TikTok, the app will send you to Instagram so you can share it there. On Instagram, you’ll find the “Feed” and “Stories” tabs.
    You can pick the one you like and keep using Instagram normally.

Option 2: Downloading a Finished Tiktok Video (public or private video)

If you don’t want other people to see your video, you don’t have to. Using this method, you can make your private TikTok videos public for others to watch. You can easily share your TikTok videos on Instagram by downloading them to your gallery. See how below:

  • Open your TikTok account now.

  • Choose the clip from your TikTok account that you’d like to publish on Instagram.

  • Use the “Save Video” option accessible via the “More” menu button on the right side of the screen.

  • This will save your TikTok video to your device. gallery

  • Just fire up Instagram and add the clip to your feed, where it can serve as a highlight reel or part of a story.

  • Put in your own text, a caption, and some hashtags into your video editor.

  • Just press “Share” button and move forward.

Access your TikTok grid planner

  • It’s easy to share something from TikTok to Instagram; just select the video you want to share and click it.

  • To reschedule, select the button located on the screen’s right side.

  • Select the Instagram profile you’d like to share your content with, and then click the Repost button.

  • You can also share it on social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, or Pinterest.

  • Schedule your post for a later time, or publish immediately.

  • OK, that’s all there is to it! Without the TikTok watermark.

Instagram: How to share a TikTok video?

Only by including a link to your TikTok profile in your Instagram bio will your content appear on the social media platform.

To share your Instagram profile with others, follow these steps.

  • Open up your Instagram account.

  • After selecting “Edit Profile,” a new window will open where you can select “Add Links.”

  • Select “Add external link” from the menu.

  • Put in your username and the URL to your TikTok account.

  • In the upper right, select “Done” to complete the process.

    Open up your Instagram account.

  • After selecting “Edit Profile,” a new window will open where you can select “Add Links.”

  • Select “Add external link” from the menu.

  • Put in your username and the URL to your TikTok account.

  • In the upper right, select “Done” to complete the process.

How to link your Instagram account to a TikTok ?
Scott Edwards Social Media