Guide: Fix ‘Instagram Save to Collection Not Working’ Issue
Instagram allows you to save posts for easy reference later in the future. There is one feature one that I always use. Saving messages is useful in many situations. In fact, Instagram allows you to neatly categorize your saved posts into collections. However, some Instagram users miss the benefits of this feature because sometimes it malfunctions on their device. We address and show you some common issues with Instagram collections in this post how to They dissolve. This post highlights some troubleshooting solutions to fix your Instagram app when you save button does not work or the app crashes. If some of your saved messages are missing from your collection, we have listed three (3) ways to recover them below. Read more.
Save in collection Button Does not work
Saving a post to Instagram is easy. Tap or long press the bookmark icon in the lower right corner of a post mobile or PC. After that, the message will be saved in a private area of your profile or a collection (if you created one). Instagram save / bookmark icon There are cases when you cannot save messages to your collection because the bookmark / save icon is not working or is not responding. I’ve been through that a few times. In fact, some users have reported that the Instagram app sometimes crashes when they try to save a message or when they long press ‘Save to collection’. buttonIf you ever find yourself facing the same issues on your IG, here’s the next how to let it dissolve.
Close Instagram and restart it
By simply closing the Instagram app on your (Android or iOS) device, you can get the storage button back to work. That worked for me, and some users found this to be an effective solution to the problem as well. Restart the app and you should now be able to save messages.
Restarting Phone
If closing Instagram didn’t fix the problem, try your phoneThis should help refresh the app, make it work normally, and fix any problem that is causing the Instagram app to malfunction.
Clear cache (for Android)
Deleting the Instagram app’s cache data can also correct the app’s malfunction. This will delete any old or corrupt data / files responsible for the Instagram app’s inability to store messages in collections. This also improves the performance of the app and saves storage space on your Andriod device. To clear the cache of the Instagram app, launch the Android settings menu and go to Apps & notifications> App info> Instagram> Storage & cache and tap Clear cache button
Launch Instagram after clearing the cache and check if you can now save messages. The iOS users can try a clean reinstallation of the Instagram app.
Update Instagram
If other Instagram users can save posts to the collection on their devices, but you can’t, then you need to update your Instagram app. This can be the Save to collection button will not work for you because you have an old or buggy version of Instagram installed on your phoneUpdate Instagram and to resolve this issue. Update Instagram (Android) Update Instagram (iOS)
Saved messages are not loaded / have disappeared
This is another common problem that many Instagram users have reported. If too many posts are saved in a collection on Instagram, older (previously saved) posts in the collection will sometimes be lost. If that describes your current situation, read the solutions below to get back your saved posts in your Instagram collection.
Update Instagram
Are you using the latest version of the Instagram app on your smartphone? If not, please update the app from your phone’s app store, and the missing saved messages should reappear in your collections.
Check out Instagram Web
If after updating your mobile app, you need to login to your Instagram account on the PC. The web version of Instagram is usually bug-free and you should see all the posts in your collections.
Follow the steps below to check for saved messages on Instagram. Step 1: Go to Instagram in your browser, enter your account information and tap Login.
Step 2: Then tap the profile icon in the top right corner of the homepage.
Step 3: Navigate to the Saved section in your profile.
You should see all the saved posts associated with your Instagram account.
Note: Saved posts are not (currently) grouped in Collections on the web version of Instagram.
Delete newly saved messages
Instagram does not delete your saved messages without your permission. However, if you store more messages in your collections, older messages in that collection can sometimes be hidden. Instagram does not officially tell if there is a limit to the number of posts that can be stored (in a collection). However, some users have reported that saving new messages hid older messages in their collection. Interestingly, deleting newly saved messages has restored the missing messages.
If the message you are looking for is extremely important, you can delete other not so important messages that you have recently saved and the missing messages should reappear in your collection. Here is how to delete a saved post on Instagram on Android and iOS devices. Step 1: Tap the profile icon in the bottom right corner of the Instagram app. Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS Step 2: Tap the hamburger menu icon in the top right corner of the profile page. Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS Step 3: Select Saved. Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS Step 4: Tap the collection whose messages you want to delete / delete. Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS Step 5: Now tap on the collection menu icon in the top right corner. Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS Step 6: Tap the ‘Select …’ option. Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS Step 7: Choose the images you want to remove / remove from the collection and tap Remove button Instagram for Android Instagram for iOS If you delete / undo recent items in the collections, check if the message you are looking for has reappeared in the collection. If not, delete more messages and keep checking to see if the missing messages have been recovered.
Bookmark for later
If you follow the methods mentioned above, you should have no more trouble saving photos and videos to Instagram. If you have any other questions about how to save posts to collections on Instagram, or ‘Save to collection’ still not working in your app, let us know in the comments below. The next up: The Instagram app will not send notifications to your phoneRead the article below to see how to fix Instagram notification problem on Android and iPhone.
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