How to post an Instagram Story 1. Log in to your Instagram account.
2. Tap the “Plus” symbol at the top of your screen.
4. To take a photo, tap the circle at the bottom of the screen. To choose a photo or video from your phone’s library, click on the square in the bottom left-hand corner.
3. Scroll to “Story.”
5. Use the buttons at the top to draw, add text or a sticker to your photo or video. When you’re ready to share, tap “Your Story” in the bottom left.