Instagram Keyboard Shortcuts
The days of continuously tapping and swiping around Instagram are long gone.
When you know which keyboard shortcuts to use, you can use the platform like an expert, saving valuable time and improving your social media presence.
Whether you're an avid reader or a content producer, these useful shortcuts will become a daily companion.
You can use the following keyboard shortcuts on
Instagram:
General Instagram Keyboard Shortcuts
- Tab - Change between the app's
several tabs, including the Home, Explore, and Profile tabs.
- Spacebar: Pause or continue video
recording.
- Enter: Start taking pictures or
videos.
- Arrow keys to navigate the
screen.
- Delete: The last item you entered
can be deleted.
- Save your post with Ctrl+S.
- Backspace: Removes the last
character.
- Ctrl+Z: Undo the last thing you
did.
- F11 will make Instagram's window
larger.
- Ctrl+Y: will allow you to redo your
most recent action.
- To close the Instagram window, press Esc.
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Instagram Video Playback Keyboard Shortcuts
- Use the arrow keys to forward or
rewind a video.
- Spacebar: To play or stop a video with the.
Instagram Profile Keyboard Shortcuts
- I: Choose whether to follow or unfollow a person.
- P: Choose whether to Save or unsave a
post.
- O: Choose whether to Like or unlike a
post.
- N and M: Go To the Previous
and next posted picture/video.
- [ and ]: Go to the Previous
and Next post (alternative for Left and Right arrow keys).
- J and L: Fast-forward and
Rewind the posted video by 10 seconds.
- K: Choose whether to Play or pause the posted
video.
- ; - Go to the first post on the page.
Conclusion
Although it takes practice to become proficient with these shortcuts, the time and efficiency gains are indisputable.
Don't merely browse on Instagram; instead, navigate it with keyboard dexterity and master social media! Recall that consistency is essential.
Once you start using these shortcuts in your regular routine, you'll be using
the platform like an experienced user in no time.
For even greater Instagram proficiency, look at browser extensions or specialized desktop apps that provide extra keyboard shortcuts and features.
Now unleash the might of your
keyboard and take over the Insta-verse!