Instagram: Here's How to Add a GIF to a Story Post

Users can browse Giphy's library to find animated stickers

Instagram recently introduced the ability for users to add GIFs to their Stories posts, in the same way that they would add normal stickers. Powered by Giphy, this feature allows users to browse trending GIFs or search for GIFs manually. Our guide will show you how to add GIFs to your own posts.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Instagram application on iOS.

Step 1: Tap the camera icon in the top-left corner of the Instagram home feed.

Step 2: Tap the large circular button at the bottom of the screen to take a new photo.

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