Instagram: Here's How to Hide Lyrics From the Music Sticker in Stories

By default, words appear automatically

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Instagram updated the Music sticker in Instagram Stories this week, causing song lyrics to appear on-screen as the song is played. But what if you don’t want these lyrics to appear when using the Music sticker in Stories? Our guide will show you how to hide them.

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

Step 1: After taking or importing a photo or video into Stories, tap the Sticker icon at the top of the screen.

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Step 2: Tap the “Music” sticker.”

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