How to Add Music to Your Instagram Stories on Your iPhone and Android

Ali Salman
How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

If you want to make your Instagram Story exciting, there is quite a boatload of features that you can use. You might have utilized text and stickers before but if you want to take the experience to the next level, Instagram has added the ability to add music to your Stories. The neat little feature gives words to your stories and they simply speak for themselves. You can add music to your Instagram Stories on your iPhone as well as Android phone. Simply scroll down to read more details on how you can do that.

How to Easily Add Songs or Music to Your Instagram Stories on iPhone and Android Phone

The entire process to add music to your Instagram Stories is quite simple on iPhone and Android. The process is the same on both platforms and you do not require any third-party app to add music. All you have to do is follow the step-by-step instructions below to add music or songs to your Instagram Stories on your iPhone or Android phone.

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Step 1: The first thing that you have to do is launch Instagram on your iPhone or Android phone.

Step 2: Now simply head over to the Stories section. You can either swipe left on the app's home screen or tap the + icon on your profile picture situated in the top left corner.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

Step 3: Now, swipe up and select the photo that you want to set as your Instagram Story.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

Step 4: Once you have selected the photo or video, swipe up on the photo. You will be presented with several options.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

Step 5: Simply tap on the Music option.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

Step 6: You will be taken to the music list. Take note that you can also search for music or songs from the search bar.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

Step 7: Now, you will listen to the music playing with the slider on the bottom. Simply drag the slider to the portion of the song that you want in your story.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

Step 8: Once you do that, simply tap on Done and then post your Instagram Story. You can either post the story for all or just your close friends.

How to add music to instagram stories on iPhone and android phone

This is all that you have to do in order to add music to your Instagram Stories on your iPhone or Android. As mentioned earlier, the process is the same on iPhone and Android phones. With the new ability, you will no longer have to rely on third-party apps to add songs to your photos or videos. You also have the option to change the font and style of the lyrics on screen. So do play around with the new ability and enhance your experience.

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