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Frequently Asked Questions
Instagram safe zones are the areas of your content that won't be cropped or hidden on different devices (phones, tablets, desktops). Content outside safe zones may be cut off or obscured by UI elements.
90%+ of Instagram users browse on mobile. Ignoring safe zones means key content (faces, text, CTAs) get cut off or hidden. Safe zones ensure your content looks perfect on all devices.
Feed posts: 1080×1350px. Stories: 1080×1920px. Reels: 1080×1920px. Carousel: 1080×1350px each. Stories Safe Zone: 250px from top/bottom to avoid status bar. Follow these dimensions for best quality.
Keep text and important elements at least 250px from edges on Stories. Center key content on feed posts. Use the safe zones checker tool to visualize where content gets cropped.
Yes, Stories have tight safe zones. Account name and time occupy top 250px. Bottom has messaging icons (250px). Keep text and faces in the 1080×1920 safe area.
Preview on multiple devices before posting. Use Instagram's creator account (preview in different aspect ratios). Test Stories on iPhone, Android, and tablet. Adjust if content gets cropped.
It gets cropped or hidden depending on device and orientation. Text becomes unreadable. Faces get cut off. CTAs get obscured. Always design within safe zones to avoid these issues.
Yes, Reels use video dimensions (1080×1920px) like Stories, not feed post dimensions. Reels safe zones: keep content away from bottom (where player controls appear) and top (where account info appears).