Instagram: Here's How to Invite Someone Via WhatsApp

Encourage friends to follow you

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Did you know that Instagram allows you to send links to your WhatsApp contacts, encouraging them to visit your profile on the photo- and video-sharing platform? Our guide will show you how this works.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Instagram and WhatsApp applications on iOS.

Step 1: In the Instagram app, tap your profile picture in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

Step 2: Tap the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner of the screen.

Step 3: Tap “Settings.”

Step 4: Tap “Follow and Invite Friends.”

Step 5: Tap “Invite Friends by WhatsApp.”

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