A complete step-by-step guide on where, and how to download and install Instagram apk on all Huawei mobile phones
Social media giant, Facebook along with its sister app, WhatsApp and Instagram are no longer available on the Chinese app store, so if you buy a Chinese version of saying Huawei phone, you will need to install apps like Instagram, and Facebook through a third platform.
Most Chinese mobile phones do not come with the necessary Google play store where all Android apps can easily be downloaded without stress.
You can check out our guide on how you can download the Google Play store app on your Android phone here as well as how to install the Google Installer apk
Also, the ongoing trade war between USA and China has made the US government blacklist several Chinese companies, one of them being Huawei. And they no longer have access to Google apps for Huawei users, all hope is not lost.
In this guide, I will show you how to download and install Instagram on Huawei Chinese phones because most Chinese versions do not always come with most apps from the West
Instagram is one of the most popular social media apps right now. With over a billion users and a good way to keep up with your favourite celebrity activity, you won’t want to miss out on this app because of the USA and China. Your friend or family member may have uploaded a nice picture or video right now.
How to Download Instagram on Huawei Mobile Phones
Since Instagram is no longer available on the Chinese app store. The best way to download is through an APK. The APK version of Instagram will work perfectly on all Chinese phones; Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Realme and so on.
To download the Instagram apk, head over to this website, and follow the guide to download the app.
How to Install Instagram APK on Huawei Mobile Phones
- Go to “Settings” followed by “Security”.
- Then turn “on” the “Download from unknown sources” tab. This is important when installing APKs.
- Now, go to your file manager and locate the downloaded Instagram APK file.
- Click on the file and give the permissions required to install the file.
- Install the Instagram APK file.
- After installation, the Instagram app will now be available on your device. Open it, log in or register to start using Instagram.
This is how you can download and install Instagram on Huawei mobile phones. The method also works on other Chinese phones whose companies have been blacklisted by the U.S. government. If you have any questions, drop a comment in the comment section below.