Did you know that the pictures uploaded to the Instagram feed are not shown in the original size? Instagram shows them in a low resolution. The same thing happens to an Instagram profile photo. The images you see in your news feed or on your or someone else’s profile are resized. if you want to bypass these limitations, read our post about how to view full-size Instagram photos and Instagram profile pictures. Don’t Miss: How To Save Someone’s Instagram Stories & Live
View Full Size Instagram Post Photos
Now, you can save the full-sized image by right-clicking and selecting Save Image As…
1 View Full Size Instagram Post Photos2 Step-By-Step Video3 View Medium Size And Thumbnail Versions Of Instagram Image4 See Instagram Profile Picture In Full Size On Android5 Wrap Up
Please note that this works only for the first picture in the post. If an Instagram post has more than one image, you won’t be able to see any other images in full resolution except the first one.
Step-By-Step Video
You can also watch our how-to video to view and download Instagram photo in original image size:
View Medium Size And Thumbnail Versions Of Instagram Image
Apart from this, you can also view the medium size and thumbnail version of the photo as well. In order to view the medium or thumbnail version of the Instagram photo, use these additions at the end of the URL:
media/?size=mmedia/?size=t
Here m stands for Medium and t stands for Thumbnail.
See Instagram Profile Picture In Full Size On Android
You cannot view someone’s profile picture in full size on Instagram. You can only see the cropped circular version. However, after following our steps, you will be able to do it and also download the large-sized Instagram profile pictures if needed. Unfortunately, these steps work only on Android and not on iOS. Don’t Miss: How To Download IGTV Videos From Instagram The app doesn’t have any inbuilt download option to save image. However, you can always open the profile picture in full size and take a screenshot. Love using Instagram? Then you’ll also love these articles:
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Wrap Up
You have learned how to view and download Instagram pictures in full size, which is the size in which they were uploaded to the platform. Share it with your friends and help them to view original size photos too. If you face any issues, drop a line in the comments below! Steps: 1. Sign into Insta with Chrome browser on a desktop computer 2. Load the photo group from the users page (not your stream) 3. Open Chrome Developer Tools > Network > Preview and resize it to be half of your screen so that on the left you have your photos and right you have Developer Tools 4. In Developer Tools, clear the loaded data (circle button with slash through it next to the red button, top left of Developer Tools pane) 5. Refresh the page in the browser 6. In Developer Tools, sort the data that appears in the data stream by the ‘Type’ column 7. On the album, click through all the photos – next next next 8. In Developer Tools, click the JPEG entries in the data stream 1 at a time 9. In Developer Tools, right click on the preview of the JPEG photo > Copy Image URL 10. Past URL into another browser tab 11. Save full size photo to your computer Amanda Thomson 🙂 Thanks https://www.instagram.com/p/XXXXXXX/media/?size=l RESPONSE: This endpoint is deprecated. Please read https://developers.facebook.com/docs/instagram/oembed to learn how to migrate your endpoint. Anyway, thank you very much for this workaround! I am glad that you found this hack useful. For viewing and downloading photo(s) in multiple photos/videos post, open the desired photo in the set by using the right and left arrow button on the post and then you can follow the steps mentioned in the following tutorial to view and download it in full-size. http://www.techuntold.com/how-to-download-instagram-photos-and-videos/ I hope this helps 🙂 Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments via e-mail.
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