Re: GIFs not playing in Instagram

Posted by Curtis Rueden-2 on
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Hi Michael,

I did some quick research, and found some articles claiming that Instagram
does not support animated GIF. You have to convert to a movie format such
as MP4.

Regards,
Curtis

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On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 6:01 PM Cammer, Michael <
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> Curious if anyone knows how to make GIF files play in Instagram.
>
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> They play fine on Android tablets and phones, but uploaded to Instagram
> only the first frame is displayed.  Any ideas how to have them play as
> animated GIFs?
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> Thank you!
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