# Connect account

To create widgets, you first need to **connect your Instagram business account** to the app.

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**Due to the recent** [**changes in the Instagram API**](https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2024/09/04/update-on-instagram-basic-display-api/)**, only business Instagram accounts work with the app.** [**Learn how to switch to a business account**](https://help.instagram.com/502981923235522)**.**
{% endhint %}

## Connect Instagram business account

To connect the account, follow the steps below:

1. Hit **Connect Instagram**. You’ll be redirected to the Instagram login page.
2. Log in to your account.
3. Hit **Allow** to agree to share the account information with the app.

To switch or remove your account, hit **Disconnect**.

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