2 ways to share Instagram photos on Google Plus

A few days ago a follower of the blog contacted us asking if it was viable share Instagram photos on Google Plus And the truth is that until that moment it had never crossed our minds to connect Instagram with Google Plus, but worst of all, we had no idea how to do it. So, as we found an interesting initiative, we started to do some research and not only discovered that you could share Instagram photos on Google Plus, but there are also several ways to do it, specifically we found 2 that we will explain later.

After reading this, you may be wondering; But if Google Plus does not appear in the Instagram application in the share option, how do I send my photos there? Avoid worrying, the 2 methods that we are going to clarify below focus on 2 web applications that once configured will do the work for you.

Connect Instagram with Google Plus and share your photos instantly.

As the heading says, you have to keep in mind that any of these 2 methods share your photos on your account. Google More automatically without you being able to do any moderation before. In this way, make sure that the photos you post on your Instagram profile can also be shared with your Google Plus contacts. Having said that, we explain both options below:

• Use a recipe from IFTTT. We already explained in his day what recipe and how to use them to connect Instagram with other applications. Well, in this case we are going to clarify how this tool can help you connect your Instagram account with Google Plus, you just have to follow the steps shown below:
  1. Enter your web profile of Picasa. Even if you have never created an account on Picasa It does not matter because when you create your account for the first time on Google, an account associated with all its services is automatically created, including Picasa.
  2. Create a new album for your Instagram photos and give it a name, for example: Instagram. Then choose the circles of people you want to share your Instagram photos with on Google Plus.
     To create the album, you must first upload a photo from your computer.
  3. Once inside the album, go to the settings page by clicking on the cogwheel (upper right corner of the page) and then on "Settings".
     
  4. Now check the box "Allow upload photos by email" and enter a word secret that only you know (this secret word is to make sure no one but you can send photos from the mail). Once the word is entered secret An email address will be generated that will be the one we will use to send the photos. Copy that address and keep it handy.
     (*2*)
  5. The next thing will be to have access to your IFTTT profile and activate the Instagram and Gmail channels.
  6. In conclusion, you only have to complete the fields of this recipe and activate it by clicking on the "Use recipe" button.
     To complete the fields of the recipe Basically enter the email address, which you copied in step 4, in the first field "To address" and the rest of the fields are left by default.
• Instagrab. This web application does all the work for you, so you don't even have to worry about creating the album for your Instagram photos, the application automatically creates a private album within Google Plus. Anyway, that album can be set as public so that everyone can see it. Also with Instagrab the configuration procedure becomes much easier and faster, you just have to follow these 3 steps:
  1. Connect Instagrab with your Instagram profile basically by clicking on the camera icon.
     
  2. Connect Instagrab with your Google Plus account.
  3. In conclusion, click on the button «Queue it up!»

  With this, you will already have your Instagram profile connected with Google Plus. If you wish, you can also have access to an email address so that Instagrab It will notify you by email every time an Instagram photo is shared on your Google Plus account.

We certainly hope you take advantage of these 2 methods to share Instagram photos on Google Plus And don't just do it on Facebook or Twitter. At the same time, if what you are looking for is to attract new followers to your Instagram profile, sharing your photos on Google Plus will undoubtedly be a good way to promote your profile, and with more than 359 million active users today, every time you have You have to take this platform into account when spreading your Instagram campaigns.