In the last period, the hottest social trend is certainly the one concerning Instagram Reel. For those who still do not know, this is a new feature with which you can create short videos accompanied by music and animations of all kinds.
It seems superfluous to highlight how this is a clear response move to TikTok, which makes this feature its strong point. However, many have already wondered how to download clips since the app itself does not allow this operation. Therefore, we at TechVaz have created this guide to help you understand how to download videos from Instagram Reels.
How to download the Instagram Reels
Below you will find, therefore, all the possible ways to download Instagram Reel videos.
Use online tools
Several online tools allow you to download Instagram Reels by following a few simple steps.
Instadp
Through Instadp, you will have your video available in a few moments, given the ease of the procedure.
- Open the Instagram app
- Locate the Instagram Reel you intend to download
- Then press the icon in the shape of three dots
- Continue on Copy link
- Go to the Instadp site
- Copy the link of the Instagram Reel you just copied
- Click on the Download button
The procedure just shown also applies to two other sites, equally valid and simple to use- InstaFinsta and Reels Downloader.
Use dedicated apps
It is also possible to download Instagram Reels using dedicated apps. Their use is very simple and you will only have to follow a few simple steps.
Android
- Download the Reel Video Downloader for Instagram app
- Open the Instagram app
- Locate the Instagram Reel you intend to download
- Then press the icon in the shape of three dots
- Continue on Copy link
- Start the application and grant all required permissions
- Paste the link you just copied
- Press the Download button and save the Instagram Reel
iOS
- Download the Reels Repost app from the App Store
- Open the Instagram app
- Locate the Instagram Reel you intend to download
- Then press the icon in the shape of three dots
- Continue on Copy link
- Paste the link you just copied
- Press on the share icon at the top right
- Continue on Save video
Use screen recording
Another method to download Instagram Reels is to use screen recording. The operation is very easy to perform, as it will be enough to activate the recording of the screen, resume the Instagram Reel and save the video in the gallery of your smartphone.
Whether using an Android smartphone or an iPhone, the procedure will not take you more than a few seconds and will always work.
Download your own Instagram Reels with audio
Instagram allows you to download Reels that have not yet been posted. However, it is only possible to download Instagram Reel without audio and this, for some, could be a problem. But don’t worry, as there is a procedure to get around this and get the full video.
- Open the Instagram app
- Go to your profile and click on the three-line icon at the top right
- Continue on Closer Friends
- Create a list by entering one or more friends
- Next, create an Instagram Reel
- Then click on Preview
- Continue by pressing the Share button and adding the Instagram Reel to your Stories for close friends
- At this point, by opening your Stories and pressing the icon in the shape of three dots, you can download the Instagram Reel
Download the Reels using the Stories
You can also take advantage of Instagram Stories to download other users’ Reels, following a simple procedure.
- Find the Instagram Reel of your interest and open it
- Press the share button and add the video to your Stories
- In the preview screen, you will notice the button dedicated to the download of the content at the top, which will allow you to download the Instagram Reel
Save the Instagram Reels within the application
Are you interested in having an Instagram Reel at your fingertips without having to download it? I inform you that it is a feasible and far from difficult operation.
- Find the Instagram Reel of your interest and open it
- Press on the button in the shape of three dots and continue on Save
- To view the item you just saved, all you have to do is go to your profile, click on the icon in the shape of three horizontal lines at the top right and click on Saved
