Update : Instagram photos no longer have to be square
impression taken by the camera are in either in portraiture or landscape painting mode . Butyou can only upload square photos in Instagram . Similarly , your profile picture has to be substantial on WhatsApp .
When the image is not square , you have to pasture your upload . Thus , we havecompromisewith the background knowledge ’s item . Evenre - sizingit to straight resolution make it lookweird .
The only workaround is byapplying paddingaround the image . How ? There are dedicated apps and on-line avail to do that . So countenance ’s train them out .
Android
There are many square image generator apps for android . I prefer#SquareDroid . The app is simple and does it job . Also , you’re able to quickly launch the app from the share option on the photo .
windowpane
If you have a window earphone then use6tag . It is free and work quite well . Although I do n’t have a window earpiece and never tested this app in person . But hoi polloi I know , have been using these apps for farsighted and never complained . Its store ’s valuation is pretty good .
iOS
Squaregramis the best option for iOS users . It ’s gratis and does it job nicely . Again I do n’t own an iOS equipment either , so could n’t quiz this app myself . However , the app has good review and has been have on many websites .
Blackberry and Nokia
Sadly there is no app available for you . There used to be an online square image generator tool . But it ’s no longer available . So the only option is to use Photoshop or other picture editor .
computing equipment
In case you are usingInstagram on computerthen you could sideload # SquareDroid apk onARC welder – a chrome extension to consort Android apps on the computer . I have tried it on my Windows and MAC electronic computer and it work great .
If you are using gramblr to upload pictures , then youthisonline putz .
