How to Make Instagram Videos on the PC?

Isabella Garcia Isabella Garcia Updated on Feb 25 , 2022 Tag:

This Tutorial is about how to make Instagram videos on the PC and upload them to Instagram conveniently.

Instagram is one of the most popular American photo and video sharing social networking services. People usually use it to create and share funny, interesting videos or stories. You can use this great platform to connect with friends, share what you’re doing, or see what’s new with others around the world. Maybe you are already familiar with how to make Instagram videos on mobile apps, but do you know how to get on the computer? In this tutorial, we will show you how to make Instagram videos on the PC and upload it from your computer.

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How to Make Instagram Videos with RecMaster on the PC?

If you want to make an Instagram video on your computer, you can use a screen recorder to help you. As a reliable and powerful video recorder, RecMaster enables you to record your computer screen with sound easily and smoothly. You can use this great tool to create videos suitable for mobile viewing. If you are going to show off exciting moments of your favorite PC game, or your travel experience sharing, etc., you can use RecMaster to create a video without lag. You can get this useful video capturing software by clicking on the buttons below. The Windows version of it supports Windows 11/10/8/7/XP. The Mac version is suited for Mac OS X 10.11 or above.

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Step 1: Open the recording tool and choose a recording mode

First, launch RecMaster and choose a suitable recording mode. This powerful recording software offers 7 different recording modes including Full-Screen mode, Custom Area mode, Game mode, Program Window mode, Follow Cursor mode, Webcam mode, and Audio Only mode. You can choose a suitable one according to your needs. Here we choose the Custom Area mode as an example to show you how to make Instagram videos on the PC.

Click here to know more about the usage of other recording modes in RecMaster.

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Step 2: Select what you want to record

When you are using the Custom Area mode, you can record any area of your computer screen. Drag the red box and you will be able to select the recording area. The thoughtful video recorder also provides you with some common sizes for you to choose from. You can click on the size in the upper left corner>> Mobile, and select a video size suitable for viewing on your phone.

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Step 3: Confirm the sound settings

The next step is to configure the audio settings before the recording. By using the Custom Area mode, you are allowed to record the system sound, microphone sound, and webcam. You can adjust and set it according to the Instagram video you want to make.

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Step 4: Start the video capturing

Now, It’s time to start your show. You can click on the REC button on the main interface or type the hotkeys(the Alt key +1) to start the video capturing. The recording will begin after a three-second countdown. If you don’t need a countdown prompt, you can go to Menu>> Settings>> Advanced>> Countdown, and disable “Show countdown before recording”.

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Step 5: Pause & stop the recording

During the recording, you can click on the blue Pause button or press the Alt key +1 to pause. When you are satisfied with the video, you can click on the Stop button or type on the Alt key + 2 to end it.

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Step 6: Play and edit the recorded video

The recorded video will be saved in the recording list automatically. You can rewatch/rename/edit/locate/delete/share the recordings. RecMaster has a built-in editor which allows you to do some basic editing such as cut/trim/merge/add subtitles/remove the logo, and so on.

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How to Upload Videos on Instagram?

Now, you should know how to make Instagram videos with RecMaster on the PC. With the help of the recording tool, you can do a good job even if you are a novice. Next, we will show you how to upload videos on Instagram with your PC. Below are the detailed steps.

  1. Go to instagram.com and log in to your account using your email, phone number, username, or Facebook credentials.
  2. Click the “+” button in the top bar. In the pop-up, click “Select from computer“.
  3. Choose the video and upload it to Instagram.
  4. You can choose to edit the video if you need. (select the cover photo, trim, turn video sound off)
  5. Write a caption for it, you can also add a location, add alt text, or turn off comments if desired.
  6. Press the “Share” button.

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Done! You’ve posted the video on Instagram from your PC.

How to Screen Record Instagram Story Privately?

Now you have mastered how to upload videos to Instagram on your computer. It is just a piece of cake for you. When you are attracted by some beautiful photos, great movies, or live moments on Instagram, do you want to save them on your phone or computer and be able to watch them again when you’re free? This detailed guide will show you how to screen record Instagram stories privately.

And you should know that recorded Instagram videos can only be used for private viewing. Commercial use is completely prohibited.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to make Instagram videos on the PC with RecMaster, how to upload a video to Instagram on your computer, and how to screen record Instagram stories privately. Instagram as a user-friendly platform is becoming more and more popular among young people. Mastering these tips can help you make and share your videos and stories more easily and make more friends on it. Now, let’s get this great video recorder and make your Instagram video on the PC!

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Isabella Garcia

Isabella Garcia

Isabella Garcia is an experienced editor for RecMaster, She currently concentrates on writing articles about gameplay recordings and also, How-to guide to regular recordings. Her article aims to provide users with more instructive information.

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