Every time Instagram adds better tools that allow its users to make their content much more original, in these tools we can find the ability to add music to your photos and thus publish them with your followers. That is why in this article we will tell you how to put a photo with music on Instagram.

How to Put a Photo that Has Music on Instagram | Share your Favorite Song

Index(  )

1. How do you create a photo with music in an Instagram Reel?
2. How do you add a song to an image on Instagram Stories?
3. What is done to hide the name of the song?
   1. Swipe widget right
   2. minimize widget
4. What are the modifications that can be made to the image?
   1. resize
   2. add text
   3. Agregar Stickers
5. What applications can put music on a photo?
   1. Pixagram en Android
   2. Music to video para iOS

How do you create a photo with music in an Instagram Reel?

Instagram Reels as we already know is a function very similar to TikTok and with it you can create very original short videos, apart from these videos through this function you can also create a photo with background music . This is very useful, for example, when a person has a birthday and you want to congratulate her, you can place a photo of that person and the birthday song in the background.

So if you want to do all this, it’s very simple, here we will leave you the steps you must follow to edit the photo and put a song on it .

1. The first thing you need to do is open the Instagram app on your personal phone. Since the reels option is currently not available in the web version.
2. Once in the application , locate the Reel functionby opening the Instagram camera and at the bottom of the screen of your phone slide towards said function.
3. After you find yourself in the Reels function at the bottom left of the screen you can choose the photo from your gallery, you just choose the one you prefer.
4. Once the photo is selected, click on the “add” option located in the upper right part of the screen of your phone.
5. Then on the left side of the screen you will see various options, including a musical note icon , just click on it.
6. Clicking on the music icon will automatically take you to choose the song of your choice, the popular ones will appear, you can choose one of them or simply write the name or artist of the song in the search bar at the top that you want to place
7. When you have the song ready, you only have to place the piece or fragment that you want to be heard, and then click on next here you can place filters on the photo if you wish.
8. It should be noted that you can also use the music from a Reels that has caught your attention, to do so, just click on the disk that is at the bottom of the Reels, then save it to your favorites. So, when looking for the song, you just have to locate the option of your favorite or saved music.
9. And in case you want to save the photo with the sound in your gallery, without posting it on Instagram, you just have to click on the download option.

How do you add a song to an image on Instagram Stories?

When adding a song to an image or photo on Instagram it is too simple, for this you just have to follow the following steps:

1. Again, open the Instagram app from your cell phone.
2. As if you were going to post a story , head towards the camera or at the top in add story.
3. Then choose the photo from your gallery. Next, click on the tags option, here you must select the music tag,here you can choose the music of your choice, there various categories among them we have the following: mood and the most popular at the moment, you just choose the one of your preference, you can also choose to write in the search bar the name or the artist of a specific song.
4. Finally, when you are sure of the music you want to add to your photo, all you have to do is click on “Add”,then choose the piece or fragment of the song that you want to be heard. When publishing the story, it will come out with a sticker with the name of the song, you can also put the karaoke option on it, this will make the lyrics of the song appear at the bottom of the image or photograph.

What is done to hide the name of the song?

As we mentioned before, when you publish the story you will get a sticker with the name of the song, but you can hide said sticker and to do it here in this article we will leave you two methods that can help you.

Swipe widget right

The first method to hide the sticker with the name of the song, and which is very easy to apply, is the following: you just have to hold down the sticker and drag it to the right of your screen, it should be noted that it also works to the left Ready with just this it will make it no longer appear in your photo and only the song will be heard without any problem.

minimize widget

The second method and which is also very easy to apply is minimizing the sticker or widget , and for this you only have to use your index finger and thumb and act as if you were pinching the widget, do it until it is in the smallest possible size . Then just place it in a corner of the photo and this way if you publish your story no one will notice.

What are the modifications that can be made to the image?

When you have the image with the music ready, all that remains is to publish it on your profile, but before that you can make small modifications and among them we have the following:

resize

You can change the size of the image and to do so is very simple, just use your index finger and thumb as when you zoom in on a photograph , place the size of your preference .

add text

Another modification that you can add to the photograph is a text , for this, just locate the option at the top of the screen, you can add a phrase and place it in the color of your choice.

Agregar Stickers

And among another modification that you can make to the image is to add a sticker, which to do so is also located at the top of the screen, and by clicking on it you can find various stickers such as countdown, hearts, GIF .

What applications can put music on a photo?

Apart from Instagram, you can also add music to your photos with the Tiktok app. But if you don’t know very well how to use the latter, don’t worry, there are third-party applications with which you can do the same and here we will tell you which are the most used applications for both Android and iOS.

Pixagram en Android

This is a very useful application when it comes to adding music to your photos , with it you can even create slides with different photos from your gallery. This application has two versions, one free which does not have all the functions, however, there is the function of adding music to your photos, and another version is paid and this one brings many more functions.

To use this application and add photos with music to your Instagram stories, you just have to follow the following steps:

1. First of all you must download the Pixagram application.
2. Once downloaded, just choose the photo of your preference and put the music of your liking on it.
3. Done, now just post the photo to your Instagram story.

Music to video para iOS

If you are one of the people who have a phone with the iOS operating system, this application is very useful for adding music to your photos. To use it, it is very simple, you just have to follow these steps:

1. Download the app on your phone.
2. Edit the photo with said application and put the music on it.
3. Now just post it to your Instagram story.