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Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack
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Instagram for Business + Slack
Get an alert in Slack whenever your account is tagged in an Instagram post
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Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack
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Get Slack notifications when new posts from ContentStudio are posted to Instagram
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Instantly send private Slack messages for new tagged media in Instagram for Business
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Instagram for Business + Slack
Send Slack direct messages for new media posted in your Instagram for Business account
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Instagram for Business + Slack

Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack

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Instagram for Business + Slack

Get an alert in Slack whenever your account is tagged in an Instagram post

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Instagram for Business + Slack

Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack

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Instagram for Business + Slack

Get Slack notifications when new posts from ContentStudio are posted to Instagram

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Instantly send private Slack messages for new tagged media in Instagram for Business

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Instagram for Business + Slack

Send Slack direct messages for new media posted in your Instagram for Business account

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Instagram for Business + Slack

Publish photos on Instagram for Business when new reactions are added in Slack
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Send private Slack messages when new media are posted on your Instagram for Business account
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Instagram for Business + Slack

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A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Media Posted in my Account" from Instagram for Business.

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Get Slack alerts for new tagged Instagram media

Stay updated on customer engagement. When someone tags your business on Instagram, Zapier will trigger a notification in a designated Slack channel, enabling you to monitor brand mentions without manually checking your feed. This helps track user-generated content and enhances brand visibility.

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Share new Instagram posts to Slack

Streamline team collaboration by keeping everyone updated. When your brand posts new content on Instagram, Zapier sends a notification to a team Slack channel. This empowers the team to amplify social efforts and ensures alignment with your social media campaigns.

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Notify project team in Slack when tagged in Instagram media

Increase awareness of project-related mentions. When your business or a project is tagged on Instagram, Zapier sends an automatic notification to a relevant Slack channel, ensuring the team can act quickly to respond or engage.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

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New Media Posted in my Account
Triggers when a photo or video is posted to your selected account.
Trigger
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- Photo
  Required
- Caption
- Tagged User(s)
- Location
Action
Write
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
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- Search Query
  Required
- Optimized data
Trigger
Polling
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- Zap Identifier
- Access type
Trigger
Instant
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
Instant
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- Text
  Required
- Remind when?
  Required
- User
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Zap Identifier
Action
Write
- Status_copy
- Approval request message
  Required
- Channel
  Required
- Thread
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Approvers
- Mention approvers
- Zap_id
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Approve button URL
- Approve button label
- Add decline button
- Add details button
- Require confirmation
Action
Write
- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
Action
Write
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
Action
Write
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Optimized data
Action
Search
- Bot Name
- Optimized data
Action
Search

New Tagged Media
Triggers when your selected account is tagged in a photo or video.
Trigger
Polling
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- Api_docs_info
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Include_alias
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- User Name
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Reaction
- User
Trigger
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Topic
  Required
- Topic set by
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
- Email
- Optimized data
Action
Search
- Full Name
  Required
- Optimized data
Action
Search

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Connect Instagram for Business and Slack to unlock the power of automation

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

Set up your first integration

Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack

Get an alert in Slack whenever your account is tagged in an Instagram post

Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack

Get Slack notifications when new posts from ContentStudio are posted to Instagram

Instantly send private Slack messages for new tagged media in Instagram for Business

Send Slack direct messages for new media posted in your Instagram for Business account

Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack

Get an alert in Slack whenever your account is tagged in an Instagram post

Share your new Instagram photos and videos in Slack

Get Slack notifications when new posts from ContentStudio are posted to Instagram

Instantly send private Slack messages for new tagged media in Instagram for Business

Send Slack direct messages for new media posted in your Instagram for Business account

Publish photos on Instagram for Business when new reactions are added in Slack

Send private Slack messages when new media are posted on your Instagram for Business account

How Zapier works

Choose a trigger

Add your action

You’re connected!

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

Make work flow with AI

Practical ways you can use Instagram for Business and Slack

Get Slack alerts for new tagged Instagram media

Share new Instagram posts to Slack

Notify project team in Slack when tagged in Instagram media

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