How to download Instagram media on PC or Mac
Use a desktop browser to process public Instagram links and manage the returned files.
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Open the public media
Find the Instagram post in the app or at instagram.com.
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Copy the URL
Use Copy link from the post menu or copy the full URL from the browser address bar.
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Open this downloader
Open this site in a new browser tab.
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Paste and process
Paste one or more links into the field and select Download.
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Save the returned file
Choose the available media item. Your browser may download it or open it in a new tab.
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Manage the file
Use the browser Downloads screen to reveal, rename, or move the file.
Common questions
Which desktop browser works best?
Current versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari are supported. Download behavior can differ slightly.
Can I choose a save location?
Yes if your browser is configured to ask where each file should be saved.
Can I process several links?
Yes. The first release supports up to five valid links in one submission.