How To Delete Instagram Story – Complete Guide


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Instagram story feature is great but like other story features, it is shared with every one of your followers if you forget to set the hide feature. If you ever got stuck in a situation where you uploaded the wrong image or video in the story, you know how embarrassing it is to have put the wrong picture and you must have wanted to Delete Instagram Story ASAP. So you must be careful of what you upload; If you want that the picture or video in your story must not be visible to some selected followers, you can simply hide your it from the settings.

How To Delete Instagram Story

Step 1. From the top of your screen, select your story icon. Swipe left or right to see the picture or video that you want to remove
Step 2. You will find three little dots in the bottom, click on them

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Step 3. Select the “Delete” option so that your image or video will be deleted from your story
Step 4. Click on “Delete” so as to confirm your deletion, remember that no one will be able to see this image now.

Delete your Instagram Story



If you just want to Hide Your Story On Instagram from a certain follower, might be your relative or something, you can simply go to the settings to hide it.

Step 1. Go to your profile and then click on the settings icon in the bottom

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Step 2. Swipe up and look for “story controls”, this will lead you to the section where you can add any amount of names from which you can hide your story

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Step 3. Add names in the blank where it says “Hide story from” and you are done.

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There are Instagram Story Highlights in your profile below your name and bio information, you can delete your Instagram Story from there too.

Step 1. Long press on the highlighted story icon that you want to delete

Step 2. Tap on Delete Highlight option so that your highlighted story will be deleted

 


Instagram is one of the most popular Social Networking sites which is used by users all over the world to share happy moments with their friends and families, to brag about their achievements and to advertise their products. It is a really great platform for people who love to be popular; it makes people famous.

This guide was for those who were looking for answers regarding Instagram stories if you have any other question or suggestions for us you can write in the comment section below.

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