You can now layer text and secondary photos directly onto grid posts using an editor similar to Instagram Stories.
To ensure text and visuals are not cut off in the new grid format, use these updated dimensions: Grids for Instagram 6.1.6
Navigate to an individual post and tap the in the top right. Select "Adjust Preview" . You can now layer text and secondary photos
A wider variety of fonts and color adjustments are available for these layered text elements. A wider variety of fonts and color adjustments
While there isn't a widely recognized official software called "Grids for Instagram 6.1.6" from Meta, recent updates to the Instagram platform (as of early 2026) have introduced significant changes to how text and grids function. Most notably, Instagram has transitioned from a classic square profile grid to a . New Text and Grid Features
Users can now manually reorder their grid by pressing and holding an existing post and selecting "REORDER GRID" from the submenu. Adapting Content for the New Layout
Choose to restore the square view or "Fill" to match the new vertical layout. Recommended Design Specifications (2026)
