How to Check If Someone Shared Your Instagram Reel

Learn how to find out if your Instagram reel has been shared and how to view its insights.

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Instagram does not notify you if someone shares your reel. However, you can check the shares of a reel by viewing the reel's insights. Go to your reel, tap on the three dots, then select 'View Insights'. Here, under the 'Shares' section, you can see the number of times your reel has been shared, but not who shared it.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I see who shared my Instagram reel? No, Instagram does not provide information on who shared your reel, only the total share count.
  2. How can I access my Instagram reel insights? To access insights, go to your reel, tap the three dots, and select 'View Insights'.
  3. What does the shares section in Instagram insights show? The shares section shows the number of times your reel has been shared but not the identities of the users who shared it.
  4. Are Instagram reels more likely to be shared than stories? Yes, Instagram reels are designed for discoverability and tend to be shared more often than stories.