{"id":21282,"date":"2022-07-18T06:24:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=21282"},"modified":"2022-07-18T06:24:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:24:51","slug":"how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022","title":{"rendered":"How Long Can Instagram Videos Be in 2022?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea4d9516557\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea4d9516557\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea4d9516557\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022\/#How_Long_Can_Instagram_Videos_Be_in_2022\" title=\"How Long Can Instagram Videos Be in 2022?\">How Long Can Instagram Videos Be in 2022?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022\/#Short_video\" title=\"Short video\">Short video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022\/#Long_video\" title=\"Long video\">Long video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022\/#IGTV_video\" title=\"IGTV video\">IGTV video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022\/#IGTV_video_limit\" title=\"IGTV video limit\">IGTV video limit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-can-instagram-videos-be-in-2022\/#Instagram_video_length_limit_in_2022\" title=\"Instagram video length limit in 2022\">Instagram video length limit in 2022<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Can_Instagram_Videos_Be_in_2022\"><\/span>How Long Can Instagram Videos Be in 2022?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" style=\"margin:0px 10px; max-height:347px; height:auto; max-width:36% width:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/BPIs31W.jpg\" alt=\"How long can Instagram videos be 2022\">  <\/p>\n<p>The Instagram video limit is a common topic of discussion, but what is the maximum length? Here are some ways to get your video under the 20-second limit:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Short_video\"><\/span>Short video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With the growing popularity of Reels, the time is right to experiment with the format of short video on Instagram. This new feature will allow users to watch videos in a vertical, full-screen, and mobile format. It can also be used for promotional purposes, such as promoting new products or announcing an upcoming event. As of October 2021, Reels will also be compatible with Reels ads. To use Reels ads, users must create a video in the 9:16 aspect ratio and make sure to select portrait mode.<\/p>\n<p>When creating short video content on Instagram, be sure to publish it at the right time. While the chronological feed may have died down, Instagram is planning to make all three feed options available by 2022. To get the most out of your videos, make sure to publish them at the right time of day. Use Instagram Insights to ensure you&#8217;re posting them at the best time. While Instagram has already teased the return of the chronological feed, a new feature will allow users to see video content based on topics.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Long_video\"><\/span>Long video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With all the different formats of videos, including reels, how long can Instagram videos be? The answer will depend on your preferences and the length of your video. As of now, you&#8217;re limited to ten minutes, but that will likely change in the next year or so. But it&#8217;s not too late to get creative with the length of your videos. Instagram is making video-sharing even easier, so here are some tips on how to make the most of your video.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your video has an instant appeal. A compelling caption will draw people in. Despite the technical requirements, most people use portrait mode when recording videos on Instagram. However, since most users watch videos on their phones, a vertical orientation is preferred. This way, you can capture your followers&#8217; attention and build a relationship with them. Once your video is ready, post it in Practice Mode so you can improve your skills.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IGTV_video\"><\/span>IGTV video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In order to maximize your video content, make sure to use the proper aspect ratio. The aspect ratio of your video refers to the width and height of the video, and each format has a different aspect ratio. The ratio is expressed in numeric form. The recommended aspect ratio for Instagram videos is 1.91:1, and you can find it by looking at the video&#8217;s dimensions. Make sure to select an aspect ratio of at least 16:9, which maximizes the video&#8217;s space.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to Instagram videos, you can upload them up to 60 minutes. However, the video preview on the main page is only 15 seconds long, and you can only use it as an advertisement if it&#8217;s less than a minute. Additionally, Instagram has rebranded its mobile app to Instagram TV, which still operates like an IGTV app. You can also upload your videos as IGTV.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IGTV_video_limit\"><\/span>IGTV video limit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The IGTV video limit for 2022 has not been announced yet, but we are pretty sure it will increase soon. The limit is currently 60 minutes, and if you want to upload a longer video, you can do so. Currently, IGTV only allows videos of 720p resolution, so it would be a good idea to optimize your video for this format. However, we&#8217;ll update this post once we get the official word from Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>The IGTV video limit is set at 60 minutes, but it is still much smaller than most video platforms. This is due to the fact that videos on Instagram are still limited to 60 seconds. However, there is still a limit for long videos, which is currently set at 650MB for mobile users. Those with verified accounts and influencers can upload videos up to one hour in length, so if you have a longer video, you&#8217;ll want to shorten it down to less than 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instagram_video_length_limit_in_2022\"><\/span>Instagram video length limit in 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to get noticed online, you might have been wondering whether Instagram would ever raise its video length limit. The social media platform is currently limited to 60-second videos in the feed, but hopes to expand this limit to an hour. The video-sharing platform is owned by Facebook and currently allows users to record 15-second videos and 60-second videos in stories. 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