> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://support.growlytics.in/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://support.growlytics.in/integrations/instagram-integration/setting-up.md).

# Setting Up

To get started, you will have to add the Instagram Channel from the Growlytics HelpDesk. You can do that by carrying out the following steps. You can also watch this quick tutorial and demo

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## Step 1 - Adding the Channel&#x20;

1. Log in to your Growlytics dashboard.
2. Go to Conversations > Settings > Inboxes > Add Inbox Channel
3. Select Instagram and click on Install > Connect Instagram Account

## Step 2 - Connecting Meta Account

1. Log in to the required Meta account
2. Select the required Instagram account and give permissions
3. Connect/Reconnect your Meta Account to the Growlytics Messaging Connector&#x20;

## Step 3 - Setting up the Instagram Channel

1. Choose the required account from the list and click on set up&#x20;

You have successfully added your Instagram channel. You will now be able to view any comments on posts, reels, and replies to stories on the Growlytics HelpDesk and can address customer queries from one inbox.&#x20;