{"id":16731,"date":"2020-12-14T08:26:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T08:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instafollowers.co\/blog\/?p=16731"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:22:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:22:16","slug":"why-cant-i-tag-someone-on-instagram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.famety.com\/blog\/why-cant-i-tag-someone-on-instagram","title":{"rendered":"Why Can’t I Tag Someone on Instagram?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
If you can’t tag someone on Instagram, it may be due to an outdated app, the account no longer existing, or Instagram removing the tag for violating its guidelines. To tag someone in a story, you can either use the @mention<\/a> sticker or type their username starting with @. For posts, you can tag users while uploading or edit an existing post to add tags. To fix tagging issues, update your app, ensure the account is active, and avoid banned or abusive tags. Tagging helps increase visibility and engagement, making it a valuable tool for growing your audience on Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Placing labels on Instagram is something that we have already seen since its inception, and since we have its version with “Stories,” we can now label the stories that we upload to the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Placing the labels is relatively easy; when you have your story ready, you can label the user in two ways. The first option is to mention it through a text starting with the unique character @, for example, “@instagram,” having the user in the story be placed in the size and the desired place and then proceed to its publication.<\/p>\n\n\nProblems Encountered in Instagram Tagging<\/h2>\n\n\n\n