How to Share Screen in Instagram Video Calls

Paurush dabbles around iOS and Mac while his close encounters are with Android and Windows. Before becoming a writer, he produced videos for brands like Mr. Phone and Digit. On weekends, he is a full-time cinephile trying to reduce his never-ending watchlist, often making it longer.

Method 1: Share Your Screen on Mobile

Step 1:Open theInstagramapp on your iPhone or Android. Tap theMessages iconat the top right corner to access your chats.

Step 2:Open the chat and tap theCamera iconat the top-right corner to start your video call.

Step 3:Tap theScreen Share iconat the bottom Menu Bar and selectScreen Share.

Step 4:Tap onStart Broadcast (iPhone)orStart Now (Android)to share your screen.

After leaving the video call screen in the Instagram app, your phone screen will start sharing your contact.

Note: To stop screen sharing, go back to Instagram and tapStop Sharing.

Method 2: Share Your Screen on Desktop

If you access your Instagram profile from a Mac or Windows PC, you can also share your computer screen. Just ensure you have a strong internet connection so there is no lag.

Step 1:Go toInstagramand log in to your account. Then, click theMessages iconfrom the left menu.

Step 2:Open thechatand click theCamera iconat the top right corner to start the video call.

Note: Instagram’s video calling feature might not work in Safari. We suggest using Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge for the same.

Step 3:Once the call is in progress, click theScreen Sharing iconat the bottom.

Step 4:Select which portion of your desktop screen to share and click onShareat the bottom right corner to confirm.

To stop screen sharing, click onStop Sharingat the bottom.

Can’t Share Screen on Instagram? Try These Fixes

If you can’t share your screen during Instagram video calls, here are some troubleshooting methods to fix the issue on your iPhone or Android phone.

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Last updated on 22 April, 2024

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