Does Instagram Notify When You Screenshot a Story, Post, or DM?
Does Instagram notify when you screenshot someone’s Story, post, or direct message? We break down all the things you need to know about screenshotting on IG.

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Does Instagram notify when you screenshot a story?
How to hide your Instagram story
- Go to your settings
- Click Privacy
- Tap “Hide Story from”
- Add all the accounts you don’t want to see your story
- Click the settings icon
- Click “Story”
- Tap “Hide Story from”
- Add all the accounts you don’t want to see your story
Does Instagram notify when you screenshot a post?
What is Instagram Saves?
Does Instagram notify when you screenshot a direct message?
What is Vanishing Mode on Instagram?
How to access Vanishing Mode on Instagram?
- Go to your direct message
- Swipe up on the message to access Vanishing Mode
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