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How to share a Post on Instagram Stories

We know people share posts to their communities on other social media apps, and we’ve made it easier for people to share posts on Instagram Stories.

How to share a Post on Instagram Stories
  1. Make sure you have the Instagram app installed on your device. Log into your account.

  2. Open up >x< for iOS app. Tap the share icon on a public Post.

    Note: A protected Post cannot be shared.

  3. Tap the Instagram icon.

  4. Your >x< for iOS app will close, and a new Story draft on your Instagram app will open.

  5. The Post you want to share will appear as a moveable and resizable sticker to share on Instagram Stories.

  6. You can share the Post with a single person, a group, or all of your followers.