

The new 60-second limit for Instagram Stories applies to both videos uploaded from your device and videos filmed directly in the app. In this article, I'll answer a few frequently asked questions about how to post a 60-second Instagram Story and what this means for the rest of the Instagram platform. This opens up a lot of new possibilities for what you can do with Instagram Stories. This means that going forward, you can post your 60-second videos straight to Stories and add music, text, and stickers to them without having to add it all over again to each 15-second clip. You may have seen this in-app notification the last time you opened Instagram. The good news is, that's no longer an issue.

In this article, I'll share how to take advantage of the new max time limit on Instagram Stories to share a 60-second video to your Stories (plus how to add a 60-second Story to your Stories Highlights).Įarlier this year, Instagram began allowing up to 60-second video uploads for Story, which sounded like great news until we realized that IG would still automatically chop those longer vids up into 15-second chunks.
