How to Easily Share Your Instagram Profile Link

Are you looking for a quick and easy way to share your Instagram profile link with others? You're not alone! In this article, we will guide you through the simple steps to find, copy, and share your Instagram profile link. Whether you want to share it in Instagram messages, stories, or on other platforms like WhatsApp, we've got you covered. Let's get started!

Finding and Copying Someone Else's Profile Link

Copying and sharing someone else's Instagram profile link is a breeze. Here's how you can do it:

1. Open the Instagram profile you want to copy in the mobile app.
2. Tap on the three-dot icon at the top and select “Copy profile URL” from the menu.
3. The link will be copied to your phone's clipboard. You can paste it wherever you want or share it in a direct message.

You can also copy the link from a computer by opening the Instagram profile in a browser and copying the link from the address bar.

Sharing Your Own Profile Link on Android and iPhone

If you want to share your own Instagram profile link on mobile, there are two methods you can use. These methods work for both personal and business profiles.

Method 1: Using the Share Profile Button

Instagram provides a native way to share your profile with others. Follow these steps:

1. Open the Instagram app on your Android or iPhone.
2. Tap on the profile picture icon at the bottom to open your profile screen.
3. Tap on the “Share profile” button.
4. A screen with your QR code will appear. Tap on the “Copy link” button to get the link to your Instagram profile. You can paste this link into any other app or website. Alternatively, you can tap on the “Share profile” button to share the link along with the QR code in any of the installed apps on your phone.

You can customize the background style of the QR code by tapping on the button at the top.

Method 2: Using QR Code

Another way to quickly find and share your Instagram profile link is by using the QR code option:

1. In the Instagram app, go to your profile screen by tapping on the profile picture icon.
2. Tap on the three-bar icon at the top and select “QR Code” from the menu.
3. Your QR code will appear. You can either take a screenshot or tap on the “Share Profile” button to share your Instagram profile's link along with the QR code. Alternatively, you can tap on the “Copy link” button.

Finding and Sharing Your Instagram Profile Link on PC

If you have access to a computer, you can easily find and share your Instagram profile link. Here's how:

1. Open www.instagram.com on a PC and log in to your Instagram account.
2. Click on the profile picture icon at the top and go to “Profile” from the menu.
3. Simply copy the link that appears in the address bar. That is your Instagram profile link. You can paste it on WhatsApp, Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, and other platforms.

What's My Instagram Username or Handle?

Your Instagram profile link consists of three parts: Instagram's website address (www.instagram.com), followed by a forward slash (/), and your username. For example, if your username is techwiser, your Instagram profile link will be www.instagram.com/techwiser. If the above methods don't work for your profile, you can find your Instagram link using your username. Copy and paste this link into different social media apps.

To find your Instagram username, you have two options:

1. Find Username From Profile:

   • In the Instagram app, tap on the profile picture icon at the bottom-right corner to go to your profile.
   • Your username will be displayed at the top. Note it down and append it to www.instagram.com/ to create your Instagram profile link.

2. Find Username Using Edit Profile:

   • Tap on the “Edit profile” button on your profile screen.
   • Your username will be listed under the Username field. Select and copy it. Then, add it to www.instagram.com/ to generate your Instagram profile link.

Sharing Instagram Profile Link in Direct Messages

You can easily share an Instagram profile link in a message using two methods.

Method 1: By Copy-pasting Link

1. Copy the profile link you want to share.
2. Open the Instagram message where you want to share the link.
3. Touch and hold the typing area and select “Paste” from the menu. The profile link will be pasted. Hit the “Send” button to share it.

Method 2: Using Share Profile

1. Open the Instagram profile you want to share.
2. Tap on the three-dot icon and select “Share this profile.”
3. Your following list will appear with the recently contacted people at the top. Find the person you want to share the link with and hit the “Send” button next to their name. You can use the search function to find the desired person.

Sharing a Profile on Instagram Story

There are two ways to share someone's profile link in your Instagram story.

Method 1: By Using Share Profile Feature

1. Open the profile you want to share with your story.
2. Tap on the three-dot icon at the top and select “Share this profile.”
3. Tap on “Add profile to your story.” Customize the story as you normally would and publish it.

Method 2: By Copying Link

If you don't see the “Add profile to your story” option, follow these steps to share an Instagram profile in your story:

1. Find and copy the Instagram link using any of the above methods.
2. Create a new story by tapping on the “+” (Add) icon on the Instagram main screen and selecting “Story” from the menu.
3. Capture a new picture or select an existing one from your gallery to use as a background for your story. Customize the story as per your preference.
4. Tap on the Sticker icon and choose “Link” from the menu.
5. Paste the profile link you copied earlier and tap the “Done” button. Then, publish the story.

Sharing Instagram Profile Links on WhatsApp

To share an Instagram profile link on WhatsApp:

1. Find and copy the Instagram profile URL as mentioned earlier.
2. Open the WhatsApp chat thread where you want to share the Instagram link.
3. Touch and hold the typing area and select “Paste” from the menu. Tap the “Send” button.

Sharing Instagram Profile Link in WhatsApp Status

If you want to share an Instagram profile link in your WhatsApp Status:

1. Find and copy the Instagram profile link as mentioned earlier.
2. Open the WhatsApp Status screen.
3. On Android, tap on the floating pencil icon. On iPhone, tap on the pencil icon next to My Status.
4. Paste the copied link in the “Type a status” text field. Customize your WhatsApp status using the font style and color palette icons. Tap the “Send” button to publish your WhatsApp status.

We hope this article has helped you easily copy and share your Instagram profile links. If you're new to Instagram, be sure to check out our articles on understanding Instagram icons and symbols, setting up an Instagram business account, and the best Instagram comment tips and tricks. Plus, learn how to set up Linktree to showcase multiple links on your Instagram profile.