How to Schedule Instagram Reels without Spending a Penny

People love to use newer and advanced features of Instagram in social media technology, as you know that Instagram Reels are most in fame and fashion in these days, people love to watch them, and if you are a content creator on Instagram then you need to be regular in publishing your Reels.

In this article we will discuss that how to schedule your Instagram Reels without spending even a penny, and do smart work to publish your Instagram Reels regularly.

How to Schedule Instagram Reels without Spending a Penny 

To schedule Instagram Reels means that you record and capture photos, videos that you want to publish as Instagram Reels in advance and save them, then set them on a schedule and publish them regularly.

Here we have discussed some methods to do so.

From Instagram App

Follow the given steps to schedule your Instagram Reels from the app:

  1. On your smartphone (Android/iOS), launch the Instagram app.
  2. Click the + icon and select the Reel option.
  3. Then, follow the usual process of uploading the reel till you reach the page New Reel.
  4. Scroll down from this page, click on Advanced Settings.
  5. From the given options, turn the toggle On next to the option Schedule this reel.
  6. Then set the date and time when you want to publish that reel.
  7. Tap the Done button to complete the process.
  8. If you want to continue scheduling, click the Back arrow and select the option Continue Scheduling.
  9. Then tap on type the caption, add your tags, collaborate and do other settings.
  10. Finally, press the Schedule button.

If you don’t have the updated version and can’t find this feature in your app, then follow the other ways described below.

Use Assistant 

Follow the steps below:

  1. Open Instagram on your phone.
  2. Upload the reels to your Instagram account, but leave to post them right away.
  3. Save the reels as Draft, and make them ready.
  4. Then, set a reminder on your phone with your phone’s assistant Google Assistant, Amazon’s Alexa or iPhone’s Siri.
  5. Now, ask your assistant to remind you to post your reel in the time you prefer.

You may also set a reminder in your phone’s calendar manually and schedule the time for notification according to you.

You may also use third party resources to schedule your Instagram reels as Metricool, Plann and Preview. All of them work almost in the same way.

FAQs:

Q: How can I schedule my Instagram reels for free?

Ans: If you have the updated version of Instagram then you can find this feature within your app, follow the above mentioned method to schedule your Instagram reels for free.

Q: What to do if I don’t find the feature to schedule my reels in my Instagram?

Ans: Worry not, use your device assistant to do the same job if you can’t find the schedule feature in your Instagram. We have shared the method to use your assistant to schedule the Instagram reels in above, follow the method.

So, this was a simple and easy to work on guide for the ones that are on Instagram and working as content creator on Instagram and love to post their reels, and to be regular in posting that reels want to know about how to schedule Instagram reels without spending even a penny on them.

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