Download Instagram Stories - This Trick Works
There is a way that you can download and save other people's Instagram Stories. Both videos and photos. We'll show you how it works.
Unlike classic photo and video posts in the feed, Instagram stories are only visible for 24 hours, after which they disappear automatically. Natively, Intagram allows you to share viewed stories with friends, but you can't just save them and review them later or even offline. And this is exactly where special download websites and browser extensions come into play, with which you can download photos and videos from other users' stories and save them on your mobile phone / PC. By the way: Here's how to secretly watch Instagram stories without a user noticing.
Backup Instagram Stories to Android Phones with this app
If it's a photo in the story, you can always just take a screenshot. With videos, you can also start a screen recording, which is available ex works on iOS on the iPhone and now also on many Android phones. However, this is not an elegant solution. With the following instructions you can download pure photos and videos without "watermarks" in the form of the profile picture. Note: There are many such download apps for Android, most of which work on the same principle. All are financed by advertising, click away if you are not interested.
· Download the "Video Downloader for Instagram - AhaSave " app from the Google Play Store . Alternatively, you can find other apps here .
· Log into the app with your Instagram account.
· Open Instagram and select someone else's story, be it a photo or a video.
· Now tap on the three-point menu and then on "Share in ...".
· Now select the "Downloader for Instagram" app.
· The app now automatically inserts the shared story link in the appropriate field and downloads the story directly.
· You can find the video / photo from the story in the gallery app in the album "Downloader_for_Instagram" on your smartphone. (A folder is created for videos and photos)
Back up Instagram stories with iPhone
While Android phones give you a wide variety of story download apps to choose from, it doesn't look good in Apple's App Store . There are repost apps that you can use to download and save Instagram Stories, but many cost. One app that you can use to download stories for free is Repost for Instagram . However, these repost apps usually only work with public profiles.
· Download the Repost for Instagram app from the App Store.
· Open the application, close it and reopen the app. You can use the Repost application free of charge.
· Open Instagram and select someone else's story, be it a photo or a video.
· Tap the three-dot menu, then tap "Copy Link".
· Now start the Repost app, you will then be asked to log in to your Instagram account.
· Whenever you copy a story link and open the Repost app, the story content is immediately displayed under "Active".