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How to Add an Instagram Post to a SharePoint Page

Showcase Instagram content directly on your SharePoint page using the ShortPoint Code Editor Web Part. Whether you're an experienced developer ready for a quick implementation or new to SharePoint and looking for detailed guidance, we've got you covered. Simply follow the quick walkthrough or go through the detailed step-by-step tutorial.


sample page with instagram post


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Prerequisite


Quick Walkthrough

1. Go to the Instagram post you want to add and copy the embed code. 

2. Go to your SharePoint page and add the ShortPoint Code Web Part.

3. Click the Edit Properties icon of the ShortPoint Code to edit it.

4. Delete all default codes.

5. Paste the copied code in the HTML field, customize it to your needs, and click Save.

6. Close the ShortPoint Code window.

7. Republish the page.


Step-by-step Tutorial

Go through the detailed guide below to learn how to add an Instagram post to your SharePoint page:


Step 1: Copy the Embed Code

  • Go to the Instagram post you want to add and click the ellipsis icon:


ellipsis icon


  • Click Embed:


Embed


  • You have the option to include the caption of the post. If you wish to remove it, untick the check box. For this guide, we will keep it as is:


check box


  • Click Copy Embed Code:


copy embed code


Step 2: Add the ShortPoint Code Web Part

  • Go to the SharePoint page where you want to add the Instagram post and click Edit:


Edit


  • Click the close icon to leave the Toolbox:


close icon

  • Select the plus icon to add a web part:


plus icon

  • Use the search bar to look for ShortPoint Code, or scroll down until you see the Advanced section. Click ShortPoint Code:


ShortPoint Code


Step 3: Edit the ShortPoint Code Web Part

  • Click the Edit Properties icon:


Edit properties icon


Step 4: Delete Default codes

  • Select each field, delete the default codes inside, and click Save:


delete default codes


Step 5: Paste the Code

  • Click the Edit HTML field:

Edit HTML field


  • Paste the code:

paste code


  • You can directly edit the code using ShortPoint Code Editor. Customize the code according to your needs and click Save:


Save


Step 6: Republish Page

  • Once satisfied, click the close icon to leave the ShortPoint Code window:


close icon


  • Click Republish once you’re ready to make your changes live:

Republish


Well done! You've successfully embedded an Instagram post into your SharePoint page. Take your site to the next level by exploring our tutorials on ShortPoint Code Editor—discover powerful features and creative ways to enhance your pages.

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