Guide
February 20, 2025
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6 min read
Instagram Story Highlights: A Complete Guide
Story Highlights let you save your best stories permanently on your profile, making them a powerful tool for showcasing content.
Creating Highlights
- Tap the + button under your bio
- Select stories from your archive
- Choose a cover image and name
- Organize by theme or topic
Best Practices
- Create custom cover images for consistency (use templates)
- Organize by category: FAQs, Products, Reviews
- Keep Highlights updated and relevant
- Remove outdated content regularly
This prevents important stories from disappearing - no need to recover deleted stories!