# Connect and export
- Sign in to Google Search Console.
- Add property → Instagram → Add → follow verification.
- If unavailable, platform properties are rolling out; check official help.
- Allow a few days for data.
- Open Performance; record date range, search type and filters.
- Export Queries and Posts.
- To analyze a specific post, filter by that post and export its related queries.
- Add the real caption or transcript for workflow 2.
- Google discovery is separate from Instagram in-app search, reach and engagement.
- Do not mix platform denominators. Label sample data and unsupported ideas.