Instagram has become the queen of social networks in recent months. More and more people join this platform to show their followers what they do through their photos , video or stories. The stories have become a basic of the social network, since this ephemeral content that disappears within 24 hours of being published, is one of the options most used by users..
When creating the stories there are different options, since, through the App stickers, you can conduct surveys , put gif , ask questions to followers , rate a publication etc. These stories can be hidden from certain followers so they cannot see them. But what if we want to show it only to a certain group? This is also possible and then we explain how to do it in the latest and new versions that Instagram has just updated. We leave you the video of how it was to create a private friends list on Instagram in the previous versions so you can remember what function we are talking about:
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1. New version: Create and share story with favorite friends list on Instagram
To create and share a story only with your best friends on Instagram the steps you are going to have to follow are these:
Step 1
First you have to create the list of best friends, for this you have to click on the 3 line icon in the upper right corner on the main Instagram screen:
Step 2
Click on "Best friends" to continue:
Step 3
Select the contacts you want to put on your list of best friends, who are the ones who will see your story. Click on "Done" to confirm.
Step 4
Now, when you publish an Instagram story, instead of posting on "Your story", click on the "Best friends" option. Thus, when you publish a story, it will only be visible to that particular group of people.
Step 5
Stories for best friends can be identified because the circle around the story will be green and not pink.
2 . How to check with which contacts you have shared the story
You may want to check which contacts are part of the list of friends you have created and with whom you have shared the story. To do this you must do the following.
Step 1
Enter the story you shared by clicking on the photo of your Instagram profile
Step 2
Now you will see at the bottom, "Seen by." You must click on it.
Step 3
We will see that a new section appears where it will be shown who has seen our story labeled best friends.
Step 4
You can click on the "Best friends" icon to edit your list at any time also from here.
3. Old version: How to create a list to share Storie Instagram
Step 1
The first thing you should do is enter the App and select that you want to upload a new Storie.
Step 2
Once you have selected the story you want to upload, you have to go to the upper right corner and click on the stickers icon.
Step 3
Next, you have to select “Share with†among the options we see on our screen.
Step 4
Now we will see a new screen. Once here you have to select “New listâ€
Step 5
Now you must select those contacts with whom you want to share this particular story.
Step 6
Once the contacts are selected, you can add a name to this list.
Step 7
Once we have configured all this, we have to select “Ready†at the top.
Step 8
Now we will see that this new list has been created. We must select it to share your story with those specific contacts.
Step 9
Finally we will put the sticker to our story. Only those contacts we have selected can see it.
This way you will be able to create stories on Instagram for certain groups of people as you are interested in each case.