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  • How to Schedule Social Media Content from the Calendar
    Learn how to easily schedule social media content with Metricool. Manually or in bulk.Few readers
  • Publishing on Instagram
    With Metricool you can auto-publish your posts as long as your Instagram account is Business (not Creator). To have your post automatically published, you can only publish it in the normal feed, except for videos longer than one minute. In addition, there are other requirements regarding the image and the videos format that we indicate in this article. To publish stories and reels, Metricool also allows you to schedule tVery popular
  • Scheduling and Posting Options by Social Network
    Which social media content can you schedule from Metricool?Very popular
  • Schedule TikTok Videos
    It is possible to schedule your TikTok videos from Metricool, ** both for personal and professional accounts **. However, bear in mind that ** the publication is partially manual **: Metricool will upload the content you want to TikTok from our planner, but the videos' final touches and posting will be done directly from the TikTok app. These are the ** steps to publish on TikTok ** from our planner: Access our Planning tab, click on ** "+ Create New Post" **, select TikTok and upload the viFew readers
  • Best hours to publish
    Thanks to Metricool, you can discover **which hours of the day are best for sharing content **on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. All you have to do is go to the Planning section after connecting your social networks. Once there, you can select the social network next to "Best times on" at the top right. After choosing the platform you want to analyze, you will see different shades of color, where a darker hue means a better time to post. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/Few readers
  • Autolists
    Autolists feature helps you plan the content of your social networks faster. An autolist is a set of several posts that you are going to share in different social networks. These publications **can be scheduled periodically **with the peace of mind that your social networks will be taken care of. You can add content to your autolists in a manual way, [through a CSV file](https://help.metSome readers
  • Planning including links
    When you publish a post with a link included, you can opt to have the link previewed or you can leave the link in the text and add your own photo. For the link to be previewed, you simply have to add it in the text without attaching any image or video. The post will be published with the image extracted from the preview of the link. If you add two links, the last one will be previewed. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ef2fa5eaa559f800/planificar-links1eng_sa66v6Few readers
  • Mention other accounts
    From the Metricool planner, you can tag other accounts. If you want to mention, you must add the username with the symbol "@" in front of it. Below, you can see how to do it depending on the social networks. For Facebook, you must add the username of the page and select it from the list of suggestions that will appear in a drop-down list. It is not possible to mention personal profiles on this social platform: ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ef2fa5eaa559f800/mencFew readers
  • Bulk scheduling with a CSV file
    With Metricool, it is possible to schedule posts in bulk through a CSV file. You can do so, both in the publication calendar and in the autolists section and for one or several brands at a time. Calendar If you want to do so in the calendar, the first step is to download the CSV template. You can find it by clicking on the Import / Export CSV button, then choose the Import CSV option from the drop-down menu. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ef2fa5eaa559fSome readers
  • Scheduling on Google My Business
    Depending on the type of publication in Google my Business, the publications will be published in the Posts or Photos section. These are the different possibilities to publish: Text: post is published in the "Publications" section (it is not possible to choose to publish it in a different section). Text + Link: post with button and image taken from the link (a link always has to be accompanied by a text to be published. **The only option available for the button is "More info" and iFew readers
  • Image and video requirements
    These are the specifications for images and videos when scheduling and posting multimedia content through the API: FACEBOOK: **✓ Images: ** Must be in JPEG or PNG format Maximum file size: 30 MB Size of square posts: 1200 x 1200 px Horizontal posts: 1200 x 900 px Linked images: 479 × 246 pixels on computers and minimum 320 pixels wide on mobiles. ✓ Videos: File type: MP4, MOV or GIF Maximum file size: 4 GB Maximum length: from 1 second to 240 minutes maximuSome readers
  • I do not receive the email / notification to post on Instagram
    The auto publication option is only available for feed posts with a single image or video. You can schedule the rest of content with Metricool: stories, carousels, reels and videos over 60 seconds, but the publication process will be manual through an email or app notification. If you haven't received the email or push-notification to post on Instagram, first you should check that it is set up correctly. You can check it in Planning > Notifications. ![](https://storage.crisp.cFew readers
  • Chrome extension for social media
    The Metricool extension is a tool that you can find on Google Chrome and allows you to easily plan your content on the social networks that you have previously linked to Metricool. It is a great help when you want to publish something while surfing the Internet.Few readers

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