How to Add Links to Instagram Stories: Instagram recently improved the ability to add links to stories with a new link sticker option. Previously, this functionality was only available to select users, and links were shown as a swipe-up button at the bottom.
However, with the recent changes, users can now add a link to any part of the story on the screen. The swipe-up method of linking stories to Instagram was only available to users with more than 10,000+ followers. However, those restrictions have been removed and now all users on Instagram can post links to their stories using link stickers.
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How to add links to Instagram Stories:-
Now the requirement to add links to accounts has been removed, this feature can be accessed by all users on Instagram.
The company recently announced a global rollout of link stickers so it may take a while for them to be added to all accounts. The link can be pasted anywhere on Instagram Stories. Follow these simple steps to add a link to your Instagram stories.
- Go to the Instagram app and swipe right. The option to post a story appears. User can post photos or videos as stories.
- After inserting the photo, swipe up to open the sticker tray. The link option should appear just below the GIF and next to the poll widget options.
- Click on the Link option and paste the URL you want to add to the story.
- The link is then displayed as any other sticker on Instagram Story. This link can be placed on any part of the story by rotating the sticker.
- This link sticker is clickable and once clicked it takes the user to the published URL.
- Users can then post the story on their account by clicking on the Share option.
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