To start using Instagram content on your digital signage, you need an Instagram Business account connected through Facebook. Follow these necessary steps (only required once for each Instagram account) to integrate your Instagram Business account with AIScreen.io. You can find detailed information about setting up your account in this article.
Table of Contents
Step 1: Register and Log in to AIScreen
Before using the “Instagram Social Wall” app, ensure you have an AIScreen account. If you don’t have an account, register first. If you are already registered, log in.
1.1 Registration
- Go to AIScreen and create an account following the instructions.
1.2 Login to Your Account
- Enter your email and password on the login page and click “Log in”.
Step 2: Add the Instagram Social Wall App from AIScreen App Store
2.1 Opening the App Store
- Once logged in, select the “Apps” section from the left menu. In the upper right corner, click the “Open App Store” button to open the app catalog.
2.2 Find the Instagram Social Wall App
- In the search bar, type “Instagram Social Wall”. Select the Instagram Social Wall app from the list.
2.3 Opening the Instagram Gallery Application
- Click on the Instagram Gallery application icon. In the window that appears, select Go to App.
Step 3: Connect Your Instagram Account via Facebook
After opening the app, you will be prompted to log in with your Facebook account to link your Instagram Business account.
1. Click on the Log in button (as shown in the image) to begin the connection process.
2. A pop-up window will prompt you to enter your Facebook email and password. Enter your credentials and click Log In.
3. After logging in, you’ll see a prompt to authorize the connection between your Facebook account and AIScreen.io. To continue, click “Reconnect” to complete the integration.
Step 4: Search Instagram Content by Hashtags
Once connected, you can start searching for Instagram content by hashtags.
1. In the search bar, type the hashtag (e.g., #cats), and the system will pull in Instagram content with that hashtag.
Important: You can use up to 30 unique hashtags per month for content search in the hashtag section. This limit applies to the total number of unique hashtags entered across all your searches.
Step 5: Configure Display Settings
After connecting your Instagram account, you can customize how the content will appear on your digital signage display.After connecting your Instagram account, you can customize how the content will appear on your digital signage display.
5.1 Select Display Mode
Choose a display mode for how the content will appear on screens:
- Wall View
- Bricks View
- Kiosk View
- Grid View
5.2 Set Content Speed
Adjust the speed at which posts transition:
- Fast
- Medium
- Slow
- Custom
5.3 Adjust Font Size
Select the text size for captions displayed on the screen:
- Default
- Custom
5.4 Sort Content by Popularity
Choose how posts should be ordered:
- Show new posts (default)
- Show popular posts (to display the most liked or commented posts first)
5.5 Enable or Disable QR Code Display
Choose whether to display QR codes on the posts.
Select a QR code format:
- Post URL
- Custom QR Code
5.6. Name and Save
- Assign a Name: Enter a clear and descriptive name that reflects the purpose or content of the digital screens (e.g., “Social Wall Display,” “Main Lobby Screen,” or “Weekly Dashboard”).
- Click “Save” to apply changes and deploy the wall on your screen.
If you have any questions, please contact our support team at hello@aiscreen.io
