How to Hide Your Story From Someone on Instagram
Stories are the best way to share moments with followers and friends (bye, #temporarypost) on Instagram. But you don’t have to share every Story with everyone. Maybe you want to keep some things private, or you don’t want to annoy someone with too many updates. Whatever the reason, you can easily control your Story audience on Instagram. Here’s how.
How to Hide Your Story on Instagram
To hide your Story from someone, follow these steps:
That’s it! Now, the people you selected won’t be able to see your Story anymore. They will still be able to see your posts and send you messages unless youblock or restrict an Instagram user.
You can also hide your Story from someone while viewing their profile. Just tap on thethree dotsin the top right corner and selectHide Your Story. If you change your mind and want to unhide your Story from someone, you can follow the same steps and deselect them from the list.
You can also create a close friends list and share your Story only with them. This way, you don’t have to hide your Story from anyone, but only show it to the people you trust and care about.
To create a close friends list, go toSettings & Privacy>Close friendsand add the people you want. Then, when you create a story, tap on the green star icon in the bottom left corner and select Close Friends. Your Story will have a green ring around it and only be visible to your close friends.
When to Consider Hiding Your Story
Here are some common scenarios in which you might want to hide your Story:
You’re in Control of Your Story’s Audience
Hiding your Story from someone on Instagram is easy and effective. It allows you to share your moments with confidence and peace of mind. Remember that you’re in control of your Story’s audience and can adjust it according to your preferences and needs.
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