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title: "How to Display Social Media on Digital Signage | EasySignage"
description: "Learn how to show social media feeds and social walls on digital signage with EasySignage. Display Instagram, X, and more using built-in apps."
url: https://easysignage.com/how-to/apps/how-to-display-social-media-on-digital-signage/
---

# How to Display Social Media on Digital Signage?

Learn how to display social media feeds and walls, including Instagram and X, on your digital signage screens with EasySignage.

## How do I display social media on digital signage?

EasySignage includes built-in social media apps that let you show live feeds on your screens by adding an app to a playlist layer in the management console.

To add a social media app:

-   Go to the [management console](https://app.easysignage.com/)
-   Click on the playlist, then the layer where you want to add the social media app
-   If the layer has no media, the apps dialog will open. Otherwise, click on **Add New**
-   Choose the social media app you want to display
-   Configure the app details, then click **Save** and **Publish**

## How do I display my Instagram feed on digital signage?

The [Instagram app](https://easysignage.com/apps/digital-signage-instagram-app/) lets you display photos, videos, and reels from your Instagram account directly on your screens. Instagram only allows Business and Creator accounts to connect via this integration, so personal accounts must be converted before proceeding.

To add Instagram:

-   Go to the [management console](https://app.easysignage.com/)
-   Click on the playlist, then the layer where you will add the Instagram app
-   If the layer has no media, the apps dialog will open. Otherwise, click on **Add New**
-   Click on **Social Media**
-   Choose **Instagram**
-   Click **Add/Refresh Account** to connect your Instagram account to EasySignage
-   Enter your business Instagram account and password
-   Click **Allow** to grant EasySignage access to your Instagram account
-   Choose the type of content you want to display, images, videos, or both
-   Set the media count to control how many posts are pulled and displayed
-   Click **Save**, assign the playlist to your screen, and click **Publish**

## How do I show X (Twitter) posts on digital signage?

Use the [Twitter/X app](https://easysignage.com/apps/digital-signage-twitter/) to display feeds, tweets, and hashtags on your screens by connecting an account and selecting the content you want to show.

To add X (Twitter):

-   Go to the [management console](https://app.easysignage.com/)
-   Click on the playlist, then the layer where you will add Twitter
-   If the layer has no media, the apps dialog will open. Otherwise, click on **Add New**
-   Click on **Social Media**
-   Click on **Twitter**
-   Type in the Twitter account (without @)
-   Choose the number of tweets
-   Click **Save**
-   When the tweets are ready, you can view them

## How do I create a social media wall on digital signage?

The [Social Walls app](https://easysignage.com/apps/digital-signage-social-walls-app/) aggregates and displays real-time social media content from platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest on your screens. You first generate a display URL from the Social Walls platform, then add it to EasySignage.

To set up a social wall:

-   Go to the [Social Walls](https://socialwalls.com/) app and choose the wall you want to share
-   Click the **Display** button at the bottom left corner
-   Select the platform **Digital Display**, then choose **Digital Signage**
-   Click on **EasySignage**
-   Click the generated link to copy the display wall URL
-   Go to the [management console](https://app.easysignage.com/)
-   Click on the playlist, then the layer where you want to add the Social Walls app
-   If the layer has no media, the Apps dialog will open. Otherwise, click on **Add New**
-   Go to **General Apps** and choose **SocialWalls**
-   Paste the copied URL link in the designated field
-   Check the **Enable** checkbox to auto-reload the app every X minutes, and set the refresh interval
-   Check the **Enable** checkbox to allow zooming, then use the scroll feature to zoom in and out
-   Click **Save**, then **Publish**

## How do I revoke digital signage access to my Instagram account?

You can disconnect EasySignage from your Instagram account at any time from within Instagram’s own settings.

To revoke access:

-   Open the Instagram app
-   Scroll down in the left bar to **More**
-   Select **Settings**
-   Under **Your App and Media**, click **App Website Permissions**
-   Click **Apps and Websites**
-   In the **Active** tab, you will see all connected apps
-   Click **Remove** next to the Digital Signage-IG app to disconnect it

## 🔗 Helpful Links

-   [Instagram App](https://easysignage.com/apps/digital-signage-instagram-app/)

-   [Twitter/X App](https://easysignage.com/apps/digital-signage-twitter/)

-   [Social Walls App](https://easysignage.com/help/apps/digital-signage-socialwalls/)

-   [What is Digital Signage](https://easysignage.com/what-is-digital-signage/)
