How to put multiple links in your Instagram bio
Instagram allows up to 5 links natively. Here is how to add them, and when a single bio link page is the better move.
Instagram's built in option
Instagram lets you add up to 5 external links directly. Go to your profile, tap Edit profile, then Links, then Add external link. Paste a URL, give it a title, and repeat for each link. They appear on your profile in the order you set, and you can reorder them by dragging.
The downside of 5 bare links
Only the first link's title shows fully on your profile; the rest hide behind a link count. Visitors have to tap, see a list, and tap again. Every extra step loses people, and bare URLs give them no reason to pick one over another.
You also get no real sense of what works. Instagram does not tell you which of the 5 links people tap.
The single page approach
The alternative is 1 link that opens a page holding everything, with your own design, ordering and click tracking. You can carry far more than 5 destinations, add social icons, music and a video background, and see exactly which links get tapped.
On Vaults.lol the page is free, unlimited links are included, and analytics show you what your Instagram visitors actually do. Use vaults.bio/yourname as the URL if you want the cleaner look in your bio.
A hybrid that works well
Some people use both: their bio link page as the first link, and 1 or 2 direct links to whatever they are promoting that week. The page catches everyone who wants the full picture, and the direct links serve people in a hurry.
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