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Like many other social media platforms, Facebook allows you to create temporary posts called Stories. A Facebook Story can be created from a photo, text on a colored background, a poll, and more. Stories appear in your friends' feeds as well as in the Stories row at the top of the screen — but you can also control who sees your stories. After 24 hours, your story disappears. How to post a Facebook Story1. On the Facebook app on your phone or on the Facebook page in a web browser, select "Create a Story" in the Story row at the top of the page.
2. Choose the type of story you want to add. On the web, you can choose "Create a Photo Story" or "Create a Text Story," but on your phone, you'll have additional options:
3. You can change who your story is shared with. Select the gear icon. On the web, you'll find it at the top left, next to the Your Story heading. On your phone, it's in the lower left and labeled "Privacy." Choose who you want to share your story with, such as "Public," "Friends," or "Custom." If you choose Custom, you can share the story with specific people only. Click "Save." You can control who sees your story via the gear icon. Dave Johnson/Business Insider4. After you choose the kind of story you want to create and then customize it with text, images, effects and emojis, select "Share to Story." When you’re done, tap or click “Share to Story.” Dave Johnson/Business InsiderHow to add a news feed post to your Facebook StoryIn addition to the usual kinds of stories, you can add items from your news feed to a story as well. To do that, tap "Share" under a post in your news feed and then choose "Share to Your Story." Depending upon their privacy level, not all news items can be shared. Use the Share button to include a news post in your story. Dave Johnson/Business InsiderRelated coverage from Tech Reference:
Dave Johnson Freelance Writer Dave Johnson is a technology journalist who writes about consumer tech and how the industry is transforming the speculative world of science fiction into modern-day real life. Dave grew up in New Jersey before entering the Air Force to operate satellites, teach space operations, and do space launch planning. He then spent eight years as a content lead on the Windows team at Microsoft. As a photographer, Dave has photographed wolves in their natural environment; he's also a scuba instructor and co-host of several podcasts. Dave is the author of more than two dozen books and has contributed to many sites and publications including CNET, Forbes, PC World, How To Geek, and Insider. Read more Read less More... Can I share a Facebook post to my Facebook story?Below a post in your Feed, tap Share. Select + Share to Your Story. The post will appear on your story. You can tap to change the style, tap and hold to move it, or use two fingers to rotate it or change the size.
How do I share a story on Facebook 2022?Updated mobile browser experience. Tap Add to story at the top of your Feed.. Add your photo or video. Tap Camera to take a new photo or video, or choose a photo or video from your camera roll.. Below Your Story in the bottom left, tap to change the audience for your story (example: Public, Friends).. Tap Share Now.. How do I share a post to my story?Instagram app for Android and iPhone
Tap below the photo or video in Feed. Tap Add post/video/reel to your story. Tap in the bottom right. Tap Share.
Why can't I share my post to my story?If the "Add post to the story" button is absent, you won't be able to share a post to your Story. Only public accounts have access to this functionality. The share button will not be present if you are trying to share a post from a private account, and you will be unable to proceed.
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