How to Archive Your Instagram Posts and Stories
What is Archiving on Instagram?
Archiving is a way to hide your posts and stories from your profile without deleting them.
Once you archive a post or story, it will be removed from your profile grid and story highlights but will still be visible in your archive.
Why Should You Archive Your Instagram Posts and Stories?
There are several reasons why you might want to archive your Instagram posts and stories:
- To declutter your profile: If you have a lot of posts and stories on your profile, archiving can help to make it look less cluttered and more organized.
- To hide old or embarrassing posts: If you have any posts or stories that you're not proud of anymore, you can archive them to hide them from your followers.
- To save space on your phone: Archiving your posts and stories can help to free up space on your phone, especially if you have a lot of high-quality photos and videos.
How to Archive Your Instagram Posts
To archive a post on Instagram, follow these steps:
- Tap on the post you want to archive.
- Tap on the three dots in the top right corner of the post.
- Tap on "Archive."
How to Archive Your Instagram Stories
To archive a story on Instagram, follow these steps:
- Tap on your profile picture in the bottom right corner of the screen.
- Tap on the three lines in the top right corner of the screen.
- Tap on "Archive."
- Tap on the story you want to archive.
- Tap on the three dots in the bottom right corner of the story.
- Tap on "Archive."
How to View Your Archived Posts and Stories
To view your archived posts and stories, follow these steps:
- Tap on your profile picture in the bottom right corner of the screen.
- Tap on the three lines in the top right corner of the screen.
- Tap on "Archive."
- Select "Posts" or "Stories" at the top of the screen.
