How to enlarge photos on Instagram?

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instagram is an ideal platform for interacting with your acquaintances through photos and videos.

You're wondering how enlarge photos sur cette plateforme sociale ? Découvrez tout ce qu’il faut savoir dans cet article.

Enlarge an Instagram photo without external tools

Photo showing an image on an Instagram account
Photo showing an image on an Instagram account. Antonin for Alucare.fr

Instagram stores on its servers the photos you publish in small size et dans leur format initial (généralement rectangulaire), et non pas au format carré habituel d’Instagram. Mais l’application elle-même ne vous permet pas de les voir en taille réelle.

On some devices, you can a pinching gesture avec deux doigts sur l’écran pour agrandir la photo sur Instagram. Cette action vous permettra de zoomer provisoirement sur l’image. 

Enlarge profile picture on Instagram

An Instagram profile in pictures
An Instagram profile in pictures. Antonin for Alucare.fr

It is possible to see Instagram profile picture in actual size with external tools.

  • You'll discover a special tool for viewing the Instagram profile photo in a larger format and also for télécharger l’image en HD.
  • If you use this tool, you can carry out the procedure in the following way anonymous.
  • L’outil est accessible sur mobile and on computer.

Il s’agit de l’option idéale si vous souhaitez enlargedownload or simply view Instagram profile photos.

Resize and enlarge Instagram photos before publication

Visit two solutions that can be used to resize Instagram photos:

PicMonkey

PicMonkey image resizing tool in pictures
L’outil de redimensionnement d’images PicMonkey en image. ©Antonin pour Alucare.fr

PicMonkey is an online tool that helps you to retouch your photos avant de les poster sur les réseaux sociaux tels qu’Instagram. Il possède plusieurs options telles que :

  • The touch-up d’images ;
  • The montages photo ;
  • the trimming ;
  • the resize ;
  • the swivel ;
  • The modification des effets sur le visage, la peau ou d’autres détails ;
  • The textures and borders ;
  • The collages (avec jusqu’à 64 photos).

You also have access to additional resources on the platform:

  • Des photos provenant d’iStock and Unsplash ;
  • Regarding the shapes and textures ;
  • Regarding the fonts ;
  • Regarding the templates.

For the latter, some are specially designed for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn. The dimensions are adapted to those required on each social network.

Il est aussi possible d’utiliser la fonction “Smart resize” pour transformer n’importe quelle création dans un autre format. Le contenu est automatiquement et intelligemment redimensionné afin d’obtenir un rendu équilibré.

L’outil propose un free trial of seven days, mais d’autres plans payants sont aussi disponibles. Voici les rates on this platform:

👉 Plan 💰 Monthly rate 🧐 Benefits received
Basic 7,99 $
  • Download in jpg or png
  • Storage up to 1 GB possible
Pro 12,99 $
  • Download in jpg, png or pdf format
  • Unlimited storage
  • Option smart resize
Business 23 $
  • Download in jpg, png or pdf format,
  • Unlimited storage, option
  • Smart resize
  • Collaborative functions additional

Adobe Express

The Adobe website in pictures
The Adobe website in pictures. Antonin for Alucare.fr

Une fois que vous avez la photo ou le design à redimensionner, il est simple de l’adapter à n’importe quelle plateforme en utilisant les options de redimensionnement de ce site. Voici les next steps to resize Instagram photos on Adobe Express :

  • Duplicate la photo pour éviter de perdre l’original ;
  • Add the photo to Adobe Express and click on resize ;
  • Select the target platformthen the retouching tool takes care of the rest;
  • Record and share your Instagram image.

Once your design is complete, simply click on the publish button. Share your creations easily sur votre fil d’actualité Instagram, par courrier électronique ou via un lien.

What's more, you can possibilité d’imprimer vos créations at home or using a professional printer to turn them into posters, flyers or cards.

Adobe Express automatic backup your creations, allowing you to return to them and update them as required.

It is important to note that this tool offers a free plan with a range of benefits. But you can also subscribe to paid plans that offer more features.

👉 Plan 💰 Monthly rate 🧐 Benefits received
Free 0 $
  • 250 credits per month to access generative AI tools
  • Kits de Mark
  • Functionality of resizedeletion, etc.
  • Planning publications on social networks
  • More than 200 million Adobe Stock1 photos, videos and audio files
Premium 9,99 $
  • Generative AI 
  • Models
  • Assets
  • Fonts
  • Editing tools 
  • Publication calendar
  • Storage of 100 GB
  • Resize with one click
  • Management Mark
Crew 4,99 $
  • Generative AI
  • Collaboration
  • Review and validation
  • Resource management
  • Brand management
  • Safety tools
  • Storage of 1 TB per person (common to the entire company)
  • Support technique 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

However, it is important to respect normal sizes photos on your Instagram account to keep a better resolution.

When you offer a original content et captivant à votre audience, cela l’incite à aimer, commenter, s’abonner, et partager vos photos. Vous pourrez booster votre profil grâce à cela.

Et d’ailleurs, si votre compte a besoin d’un petit helping hand, découvrez comment avoir plus d’abonnés sur Instagram in another article on our website!

FAQs

Are Instagram profile-viewing tools legal?

Aucune réglementation particulière n’interdit l’usage des visionneurs de profil sur Instagram. Ces outils opèrent dans une legal grey area.

  • Les plateformes permettent d’accéder à des publicly available data on Insta and download them.
  • On the other hand, you will not use information gathered.
  • The data and all rights belong to their owners respective.

L’usage de ces éléments va en effet à l’encontre des conditions d’utilisation d’Instagram and can be seen as an invasion of privacy.

It's worth noting that you can use these tools for your own purposes, but not for commercial purposes.

You should also watch out for cases of harassment, which could have legal consequences if you cross certain boundaries.

What are the ideal Instagram photo sizes?

Instagram images can be shaped square, horizontal, Where vertical. All images will appear in square format in the feed.

  • The optimum size for a square format is 1,080px by 1,080px, i.e. a 1:1 ratio
  • For images at landscape formatFor example, if you're looking for a 1.91:1 ratio, choose 1,200px by 628px.
  • The images at portrait format should be 1080px by 1350px, i.e. a 4:5 ratio.

Important note:

  • Instagram has strict parameters regarding photo dimensions. Therefore, not respecting them can result in une qualité d’image médiocre, Where cutting out the content.
  • So by enlarging your photos, you make sure that your image s’affiche de manière optimale on your subscribers' feed.

Why does Instagram reduce the size of photos?

The reduction in the size of images on Instagram has been initiated with a view to facilitate content sharing sur les réseaux sociaux. Cela permet ainsi d’optimiser le chargement des pages.

This approach also enables people with limited connection d’avoir accès aux contenus malgré tout.

Why enlarge photos on Instagram?

À l’évidence, Instagram compresse agressivement les photos publiées sur la plateforme, spécialement les profile photos.

La compression réduit la résolution de l’image et applique les JPEG algorithmsThis generates artifacts that are particularly visible in areas of uniform color or subtle gradations.

These changes have a major impact on content and details on top, voilà pourquoi il est nécessaire d’agrandir les photos sur Instagram.

Is it possible to recover the original Insta profile photo before it's compressed?

Nope, you can no longer recover la photo de profil originale sur Instagram après l’avoir téléchargée sur la plateforme.

  • La compression s’applique justement lorsque vous download the photo.
  • Only the compressed are stored on the servers.

L’idéal est ainsi de keep an original version of your photos on external storage to avoid losing them.

Can profile photos on private accounts be enlarged?

Yes, il est tout à fait possible de voir une photo de profil d’un compte privé en grand.

Indeed, on Instagram, anyone can access to users' profile photos, even those with private profiles.

You can use the methods mentioned in this article to enlarge a profile photo d’un compte privé.

Can I find out if someone has enlarged or downloaded my profile photo?

Nope, il n’est pas possible de savoir si quelqu’un a téléchargé ou agrandi votre photo de profil. Instagram ne fournit pas cette information.

Once published, you should consider your Instagram profile photo to be accessible to all.

However, you can find out who's looking at your Instagram profile with a few tools. A another article on our website tells you more.

In conclusion, you can just pinch the photos or the profile images of Instagram users to enlarge them.

Afin d’obtenir de meilleurs résultats, vous pouvez cependant use external tools which also allow you to download photos.

Il est également important d’avoir des quality photosto the right dimensions before publishing content on Instagram.

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Released on : 6 October 2010

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