Instagram is one of the most important social channels around. It is primarily a mobile app. You can access the platform, view and like the pictures, as well as comment on them easily from your desktop using any web browser. Not only does it have the highest average engagement rate of all the main social channels (even higher than Facebook and Twitter).
However, there is one issue. You can’t upload your pictures to the platform using the desktop version of Instagram.
But, there are some tricks you can use to be able to do it.
Use the Vivaldi Browser
Vivaldi is a relatively new, fast, cross-platform web browser that aims to fulfil the needs of internet power users. It has many useful unique features, but to achieve what we want to talk about in this article you only need one of them. It is the fact that it will run mobile versions of any site you wish. . That means you can easily run Instagram with almost full functionality straight from the Vivaldi browser.
How to access Instagram from Vivaldi?
- Download and install Vivaldi.
- Open Vivaldi browser and click as shown below, to open a new web panel.
3. Log in to Instagram
4. Click the “+” icon in the left side bar and add the instagram URL.
5. Then you can view the Instagram mobile version view at the left sidebar as shown below.
Click the plus sign at the base of the Instagram Web Panel to add a photo to Instagram from your computer. Options to edit, add a filter, caption, and tag it display before you upload it to Instagram.
If you need to, you can resize the sidebar to make the mobile window fit better.