Set up Instagram as a professional account:
Open the Instagram app and go to your profile (click your profile picture in the bottom right).
Click on Edit Profile and select Switch to Professional Account.
Choose the category of your content (e.g., Personal Blog, Business) and proceed.
Choose whether you want the account as Creator or Business and complete the setup.
Create or verify that you have a Facebook Page:
Open the Facebook app and click on your profile picture (menu).
Select Pages and choose your page. If you don’t have a page yet, click on Create.
Enter the name, category, and fill in additional information like bio, contact details, profile picture, etc.
Connect Instagram with your Facebook Page:
Go to Pages on Facebook and select your page.
In the bottom right menu, click Settings & Privacy > Settings > Permissions > Linked Accounts.
Find the Instagram option and click Connect Account.
Log in to your Instagram account and link it to your Facebook page.
Connect Accounts in Meta Business Suite:
Download the Meta Business Suite app and log in with your Facebook account.
In the menu (burger icon in the bottom right), go to Settings.
Next to Instagram, click Connect Account.
Log in to your Instagram and confirm the connection.
How to Connect an Instagram Account in Carl For Social
Open Carl For Social and go to the Accounts section.
Click Add Account and select Instagram.
Choose Existing Business and continue by selecting Continue.
Select your Facebook page and Instagram account, then click Save.
Choose the desired Instagram account in the Carl app and complete the connection.