Social networks have become one of the main focuses of entertainment for many people, as they spend part of their free time browsing them in search of new publications by their friends or followers . Among the most popular we find Instagram, which offers us more and more possibilities and improvements..
Undoubtedly one of the functions most used by users, is to upload stories 24 hours. Ephemeral content that can be displayed for a day and then disappears unless we mark it as featured content in our application profile . The options offered by the stories are increasingly wide, so that we can now find the possibility of conducting surveys , asking questions of our followers , putting music , super zoom ...
All this seems to entertain users a lot, so its developers do not stop including new options. One of them is the possibility of including a countdown counter to report something, and allow followers to receive a reminder about this. Here’s how to use it..
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1. How to put countdown counter in Instagram stories
If you want to activate a counter with a countdown in Instagram stories, you must do the following.
Step 1
The first thing you should do is enter your social network profile and select that you want to upload a story.
Step 2
Now you must select the stickers icon at the top
Step 3
You will see that the different options available are displayed. In this case you will have to select the "Countdown" option.
Step 4
Now you will see that you have to configure the name you want to put to this countdown. Write what you want to call it and enable at the bottom if you want people to activate reminders and can share this countdown.
Step 5
Now you must select an end date. To do this you have to press on the date. If you don't want it to last all day, disable the lower tab and set the schedule that interests you. You can also change the color of the countdown from the top circle of colors.
Step 6
Once you have configured this, you have to select that you want to publish it in your story
Step 7
Now if you have enabled allow reminders, you will see a notification appear with each person who activates it.
2. How to activate or share reminder story countdown Instagram
If you want to receive a reminder of an Instagram countdown, you must do the following.
Step 1
The first thing you should do is enter the story of the person who has posted the countdown and press on it.
Step 2
Next, you have to choose if you want to receive a reminder, or share it in your story.
Step 3
In the event that you activate the reminder, you will receive a notice in the notifications that Instagram account, when this countdown will end.
In this way you will be able to share with your contacts a countdown on some subject, or set reminders in case you are interested in their publications..