Stories Guides

Stories, links and engagement with followers

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Recommended reads to get quick wins in this category:

Story blurry or low quality – possible causes: resolution, upload, lighting and app. Tips to improve.

Post Stories only to close friends – using the Close Friends list on Instagram. Setup and control over who sees.

Editing a Story after you've published – what you can change, what you can't, and when you need to delete and re-upload.

No link in your Story? The main reason – links are only available on Business or Creator accounts. How to convert and get access.

Adding multiple photos or slides to a Story – burst shots, gallery upload and creating a Story with several frames.

Story not showing? Possible reasons – privacy settings, blocks, app version and who can see Stories.

Adding a link to your Story – only on Business or Creator accounts. Step-by-step guide to enable and use it.

Complete guide to creating Instagram Stories – shooting, editing, text, stickers and publishing. For beginners and advanced users.