-as of [13 JULY 2026]-
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*COMMANDS* —>
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-OUR [BOOSTED INSTAGRAM POSTS]-
-OUR [BOOSTED INSTAGRAM STORIES]-
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*from computer* —>

*click your ‘headshot icon’ in ‘top right corner’* —>

*click any ‘post’ on your ‘grid’* —>


*click ‘boost post’ in ‘bottom right corner’* —>

(avoid boosting ‘posts’ featuring ‘images’ greater than 8 MB)
*REQUIREMENTS* –>
*IG POST* –>
*SQUARE*
(1080 x 1080)
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*IG STORY* –>
*VERTICAL RECTANGLE*
(1080 x 1920)
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*UP-TO-DATE INSTAGRAM AD SPECS 2021*
(“karola karlson”)
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“always up-to-date list of Instagram ad sizes & specs“
*SPROUT SOCIAL LINK*
[…as of ’22 OCTOBER 2021…]
*7 TYPES*
-SINGLE IMAGE-
-INSTAGRAM CAROUSEL0-
-INSTAGRAM VIDEO–
-SLIDESHOWS–
-INSTAGRAM LEADS-
-INSTAGRAM STORIES IMAGE-
-INSTAGRAM STORIES VIDEO-
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-SINGLE IMAGE-
-UP TO 125 CHARACTERS-
*IMAGE MEDIA TYPE*
(‘image’ / ‘ad copy’ / ‘call-to-action’)
*1080 x 1080*
(recommended)
.JPG / .PNG
(file size maximum is ’30 MB’)

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*INSTAGRAM CAROUSEL ADS*
(at least ‘2 image/video post rotations’)
*UP TO 10 IMAGES/VIDEOS*
*UP TO 125 CHARACTERS*
*IMAGE / VIDEO*
600 x 600
(minimum recommended resolution)
1080 x 1080
(maximum recommended resolution)
*IMAGES* –>
.JPG / .PNG
*IMAGE/VIDEO ASPECT RATIO* –>
*SQUARE*
(1:1)
*VIDE LENGTH REQUIREMENTS* –>
*3 SECONDS* – *60 SECONDS*
(‘THUMBNAIL AUTO RESIZE’ WILL CONVERT YOUR ‘VIDEO THUMBNAIL’ TO ‘SQUARE’ ASPECT RATIO)
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*INSTAGRAM VIDEO ADS*
(up to 125 characters in the caption)
*VIDEO MEDIA TYPE*
*600 x 600*
(minimum resolution)
*1080 x 1080*
(maximum resolution)
*REQUIRED LENGTH* –>
*3 SECONDS* – *60 SECONDS*
*MAXIMUM SIZE* –>
*4 GB*
*MAXIMUM FRAME RATE* –>
*30 FPS*
*REQUIRED FILE TYPE* –>
*MP4 CONTAINER*
*H.264 VIDEO COMPRESSION*
(high profile preferred)
*SQUARE PIXELS*
*FIXED FRAME RATE*
*PROGRESSIVE SCAN*
*STEREO AAC AUDIO COMPRESSION*
(128 kbps or more preferred)
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*SLIDESHOWS*
(similiar to ‘carousel ads’)
(except you can also add music)
(up to 125 characters)
(image duration up to 50 seconds per image)
*minimum image size* –>
600 x 600
*maximum image size* –>
1080 x 1080
(if you use images of different sizes, your slideshow will be cropped to ‘square’)
*compatible audio file formats* –>
WAV / MP3 / M4A / FLAC / OGG
(legal rights to song required)
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*INSTAGRAM LEADS*
*UP TO ‘125 CHARACTERS*
*IMAGE MEDIA TYPE*
*recommended image size* –>
1080 x 1080
OR
1200 x 628
(the ‘facebook ad image size’)
PNG / JPG
*privacy policy*
*maximum file size* –>
30 MB
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6
*INSTAGRAM STORIES IMAGE*
*NO CAPTIONS*
9:16 vertical video format
*minimum resolution* –>
600 x 1067
*recommended resolution* –>
1080 x 1920
JPG / PNG
*maximum image size* –>
*30 MB*
*photo content visible for ‘5 seconds’*

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*INSTAGRAM STORIES VIDEO*
*NO CAPTIONS*
*9:16 vertical video format*
*minimum video resolution* –>
600 x 1067
*recommended video resolution* –>
1080 x 1920
MP4 / MOV
*maximum video size* –>
*4 GB*
*maximum video length* –>
*15 SECONDS*
*recommended video codecs* –>
H.264 / VP8
*recommended audio codecs* –>
AAC / VORBIS














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