Convert your Instagram personal account or creator account to a Professional Account.
Did you experience this error when posting to Instagram using ‘Publish Directly’?
“The user is not an Instagram Business”
![](https://files.dashly.app/knowledge-bases-images/articles/1941/1941-1644332358912-u4rhed2d.jpeg)
You need to follow the steps below using the native Instagram mobile app.
Step #1. Go to Settings.
![](https://files.dashly.app/knowledge-bases-images/articles/1941/1941-1644332457162-a9h3viu7.jpeg)
Step #2. Go to Account. Then, click on ‘Switch to Professional Account.’
![](https://files.dashly.app/knowledge-bases-images/articles/1941/1941-1644332519872-qbyqj0po.jpeg)
Done!