How to fix Instagram lost recent photos or videos

Some Instagram accounts when posting photos or videos can’t find recent albums, making it impossible for you to select available media files to post photos or post to Instagram Stories. The cause of the error of not showing recent albums on Instagram is quite a lot, and there are basically a few ways to handle it, as in the article below for your reference.

Instructions on how to fix Instagram lost recent albums

Method 1: Grant Instagram permission to access the album

In case you use Instagram but do not see the recent album, it may be because we have not given the application permission to access the album on the device. So you need to re-authorize Instagram.

Grant access to Instagram Android albums

At the interface on the device, you access the item Setting then select next Application. Now you find Instagram app then press select.

In the Application Information interface you find Picture in picture section phần and enable this mode to be able to open recent albums on your phone.

Grant access to Instagram iOS albums

With the iOS version of Instagram, you also open the Setting then select Instagram app. Next in this interface you click Photo section. Now you need click Read and write to allow the Instagram app to access photos on the device.

Method 2: Upgrade the Instagram app version

This is a workaround for all Instagram errors including not opening recent albums on the device. You need to check the Instagram app version you are using and upgrade it to fix the current errors.