Instagram has released a new way for users to easily share feed posts to stories.
More than 300 million users now use Instagram stories daily and this update will enable them to share any post from their Instagram feed directly to stories.
On their blog Instagram explained:
When you come across something in feed that inspires you — like a post from a friend raising money for a cause or a photo of a new design from your favorite brand — you can now quickly share that post as a sticker to your story for your friends and followers to see.
How to share feed posts to Instagram Stories
To share feed posts to stories:
- Tap the paper airplane button below the post (like you would to send a direct message)
- You’ll then see an option on the following menu to “Create a story with this post”
- Tap it to see the feed post as a sticker with a customized background ready to share to your story.You can move, resize or rotate the photo or video. You can also use drawing tools or add text and stickers.
Any post shared to a story will include a link back to the original post and include the original poster’s username.
Only posts from public Instagram accounts can…
