How To Add A Link To An Instagram Story?
An Instagram story is as helpful in marketing as an Instagram post. Often, people find trouble adding a link to an Instagram story while they are promoting a product/brand/page.
Steps to add a link to the Instagram story:
Step 1:
Open the Instagram app and tap “Your story” (alongside the blue create icon)
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Step 2:
Now you will get a preview of the gallery. Tap on the content to which you want to add the link.
Then tap on the sticker icon.
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Step 3:
Tap the “LINK” sticker
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Writeup or copy and paste your hyperlink.
Then tap “Done”
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Step 5:
The link will appear on the story.
Then tap the “>” icon to proceed to the next step
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Step 6:
Tap “Share” to complete the process of adding a link to your Instagram story.
Play the video below to recap the above steps.
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FAQs
Why can’t I add a link to my story?
If you have a verified account, you can add a link to your story. If you are unable to do this, you probably have an issue with verification.
Can anyone add a link to the Instagram story?
Yes, anyone with a verified account can add a link to the story.
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