We've already seen how to download Instagram photos from other profiles, even their videos and live videos. However, the social network of photos and videos par also imposes restrictions when it comes to download profile photos from accounts, and you need to switch to third-party tools to get these photos in real size.
It is true that, unlike "news", profile photos do not expire and will remain there, at least, until the mentioned account owner decides to change it to another one. However, if you ever wanted to download a profile picture from any Instagram accountToday we explain how to do a step-by-step process from your mobile or PC.
Download a profile picture from any Instagram account
The required tool for downloading profile photos to Instagram is InstaDP. Since it is a web tool, you are likely to use it Both from your computer and from your mobile phone, using your favorite web browser.
Remember, however, that in season The photos shown on Instagram are obvious Even on private accounts, maybe not everyone will enjoy downloading one of their photos without permission. So before you do this process, it may be a good idea discuss it with the account owner and, unfortunately, request the original file for your profile picture instead of using this tool. In any case, the process of downloading profile photos to full size is as follows:
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Open InstaDP in browser from mobile or computer.
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In the search engine at the top of the page, enter the correct account name (not the "alias" of the profile).
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Tap on the account in question, then tap on the "" Full size "tab.
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Wait for the image to load at full size, and on a long press (on your mobile phone or tablet) or right-click (on a computer), select the "Download image" option.
That's all. Once you have completed the process, the downloaded image will be saved to your downloads folder with its larger size – the size that Instagram supports, of course – and you can use the file as you wish. It is also necessary to say that this tool doesn't work with private Instagram accounts. Plus, it's not a little sad to note that the same tool also works download the news from other social media users or see details about each person's profile such as the number of publications, followers or followers.
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