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By connecting your Instagram account to SleekFlow, you can see and reply to messages in your Inbox. In this article, we will guide you through the prerequisites and steps needed to connect your Instagram account to SleekFlow.
Note: An Instagram Business account is required to connect Instagram Business on SleekFlow. Please register a Business account on Instagram and ensure you have admin access to connect it to SleekFlow.
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Connecting Instagram to SleekFlow
To connect your Instagram account, you can follow the steps below:
- Go to âChannelsâ page by clicking on the icon on the left navigation bar
- Go to the Instagram channel settings page, then click âConnectâ in the top-right corner of the screen.
 - Set up the connection by confirming the following items and checking these boxes
- I have an Instagram Business account already
- You can only connect an Instagram Business account to SleekFlow. If you don't have an Instagram Business account yet, you can update your personal account to a business account by following these steps.Â
 - To connect an Instagram Business account to SleekFlow, youâll need a linked Facebook Page and admin access. The Facebook Page is necessary because Instagram Business accounts are managed through Facebookâs platform, and admin access ensures you can authorize and link your account securely.
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- You can only connect an Instagram Business account to SleekFlow. If you don't have an Instagram Business account yet, you can update your personal account to a business account by following these steps.Â
- Allow access to connect your Instagram account to a Facebook Page
- To connect an Instagram Business account to SleekFlow, youâll need a linked Facebook Page and admin access. The Facebook Page is necessary because Instagram Business accounts are managed through Facebookâs platform, and admin access ensures you can authorize and link your account securely. Learn how to link your Instagram account to a Facebook page here.
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- To connect an Instagram Business account to SleekFlow, youâll need a linked Facebook Page and admin access. The Facebook Page is necessary because Instagram Business accounts are managed through Facebookâs platform, and admin access ensures you can authorize and link your account securely. Learn how to link your Instagram account to a Facebook page here.
- I have an Instagram Business account already
- Once you have checked both boxes in Step 3, Click âNextâ to continue
 - You will need to allow access to messages in your Instagram app. You can follow the steps below to enable this access:
- Open your Instagram mobile app
- Go to Settings > Privacy > Messages
- Switch on the toggle âAllow access to messagesâ
 - Once done, check the box for âI have enabled âAllow access to messagesââ and click âNextâ to continue.
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- Once you have finished the items listed in Step 3 - 5, you will be redirected to this page:
Click âConnectâ to continue. You will then be redirected to Facebook Business Manager to continue the connection steps. You can complete the following steps to finish connecting Instagram Business with SleekFlow:- Sign in to your Facebook account connected with your Instagram account.
- Select the Instagram Business account associated with your Facebook Page and click âContinueâ.
- Select the Facebook Page that is linked to your Instagram Business account.
- You will then see the list of Instagram accounts associated with the selected Facebook page. After selecting the account, click âContinue.â
- Grant all required permissions to SleekFlow to allow full functionality. Click âSaveâ to complete the connection.
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- Thatâs it! Now, you can add and manage multiple Instagram accounts in SleekFlow by repeating the same process.