How to set up a Creator / Business account on Instagram
1. Switch your Personal account to a Business account:
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Go to your profile and tap in the upper right corner.
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Tap Settings and privacy.
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Tap Account type and tools.
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Tap Switch to professional account.
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Tap Continue.
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Choose a category that best describes what you do from the options provided and tap Done.
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Tap Business.
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Tap Next.
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Add contact details and tap Next.
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To successfully connect with Instagram, you need to link your account with a Facebook Page. Follow the next steps and log in to Facebook.
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Choose a Page from your Pages that you'd like to connect to or tap Create a New Facebook Page.
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Tap Connect after you've selected a Page or created a new Page.
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You have successfully converted your Instagram account to Business type and linked with a Facebook Page.
2. Switch your Personal account to a Creator account:
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Go to your profile and tap in the upper right corner.
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Tap Settings and privacy.
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For some accounts, the Switch to professional account option will be listed directly under Settings and privacy.
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Tap Account type and tools.
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Tap Switch to professional account.
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Tap Continue.
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Select a Category that best describes what you do from the options provided and then tap Done.
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Tap OK to confirm.
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Tap Creator.
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Tap Next.
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You have successfully converted your Instagram account to Creator type.