How to save draft reels on Instagram

How to save draft reels with music without posting

Instagram's Draft reels is a feature that allows users to save a reels they are working on. Although this feature looks simple, it is very useful for Instagram photo editors who want to save their edits to share later.

The main benefit of this Instagram feature is that you do not need any other tools to edit, save or schedule your reels. Instead, use Instagram's own app to upload and edit photos, then post them when you are ready. Creating, finding, and deleting drafts on Instagram is very easy as it is the same as posting a reels.

Step No.1: Open your Instagram app.

Step No.2: Tap on the Plus icon, which can be seen at the bottom of the app.

Step No.3: Now tap on the Music icon or audio, which can viewed at the middle of the left hand side.

Step No.4: Tap on the music of your choice.

Step No.5: Now tap on the done.

Step No.6: Now tap on the Reel.

Step No.7: Create your reel as per your choice.

Step No. 8: Tap on the Preview or Next button as the case may be.

Step No.9: At the bottom, you will get the option Save draft, just tap on it to save.

Note: After saving draft, It will automatically take you to the reel section, if it doesn’t, then just go back to the reel section, you will find the draft reel at the left hand side of the bottom of the app, just tap on the icon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Draft reels get deleted on Instagram?

No, Instagram's draft reels are not immediately destroyed. Until you decide to delete them, draft reels are kept in your account.

Where are Draft Reels on Instagram?

• Open the Instagram App
• Tap on the Plus icon, which is at the bottom of the app.
• Now tap on Reel.
• You will see draft section beside gallery.

You will see the draft option beside the gallery, only if you have ever save the reels as draft.

Why my draft reels are not showing?

There may be a few reasons why your draft reels are not appearing in Instagram's "Drafts" section.

You failed to save the draft: The reel won't show up in your drafts if you closed the Instagram app without saving it as a draft. As you are modifying your reel, click the back arrow in the top left corner of the screen, and then choose "Save Draft."

You erased the draft: If you removed the draft reel from the "Drafts" area, it will no longer be visible.

Technical problem: The draft reels may not be appearing because to a technical problem with the app or your device.