{"id":11729,"date":"2025-07-11T13:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/?p=11729"},"modified":"2025-07-11T13:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:59:51","slug":"how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Save Instagram Story with Music?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to see why you&#8217;d want to know how to save Instagram Story with music. You\u2019ve picked the perfect song to match your content, but you know it\u2019s gone in 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All your effort to find the right tune feels like it\u2019s wasted. That\u2019s why you want to preserve it, and even more, reuse it on TikTok or YouTube Shorts. But, how to save story with music?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we&#8217;ll talk about Insta story download. You&#8217;ll learn different methods to keep your favorite stories. Ready? Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents :<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#How_to_Save_Instagram_Stories_With_Music_using_the_Built-In_Feature\" title=\"How to Save Instagram Stories With Music using the Built-In Feature\">How to Save Instagram Stories With Music using the Built-In Feature<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#Before_Posting\" title=\"Before Posting\">Before Posting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#After_Posting\" title=\"After Posting\">After Posting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#How_to_Save_Instagram_Story_With_Music_in_Gallery_with_Screen_Recording\" title=\"How to Save Instagram Story With Music in Gallery with Screen Recording\">How to Save Instagram Story With Music in Gallery with Screen Recording<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#How_to_Save_a_Story_with_Music_Using_the_Archive_Feature\" title=\"How to Save a Story with Music Using the Archive Feature?\">How to Save a Story with Music Using the Archive Feature?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#How_to_Save_Story_From_Instagram_With_Music_using_Highlights\" title=\"How to Save Story From Instagram With Music using Highlights\">How to Save Story From Instagram With Music using Highlights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#How_to_Download_Instagram_Story_With_Music_Using_Third_Party_Apps\" title=\"How to Download Instagram Story With Music Using Third Party Apps\">How to Download Instagram Story With Music Using Third Party Apps<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#Story_Saver_Android\" title=\"Story Saver (Android)\">Story Saver (Android)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#InStory_iOS\" title=\"InStory (iOS)\">InStory (iOS)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#SnapInsta_Web_Based\" title=\"SnapInsta (Web Based)\">SnapInsta (Web Based)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#4KStogram_PCMac\" title=\"4KStogram (PC\/Mac)\">4KStogram (PC\/Mac)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#Common_Issues_When_Saving_Instagram_Stories_With_Music\" title=\"Common Issues When Saving Instagram Stories With Music\">Common Issues When Saving Instagram Stories With Music<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music\/#Insta_Story_Save_with_Music_A_Wrap-Up\" title=\"Insta Story Save with Music: A Wrap-Up\">Insta Story Save with Music: A Wrap-Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_You_Might_Need_to_Download_Instagram_Stories_with_Music\"><\/span>Why You Might Need to Download Instagram Stories with Music?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we jump into how to save Instagram stories with music, let&#8217;s first understand why you might want to do this as a <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/content-creator\/\">content creator<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Repurpose content<\/strong> \u2014 Your Insta Story can be repurposed for TikTok or YouTube Shorts to reach more people. For example, if you&#8217;re a cosplayer, you could turn behind-the-scenes Stories from Anime Expo 2025 into TikTok videos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create compilation videos<\/strong> \u2014 A compilation video is a great <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/instagram-story-ideas\/\">Story idea<\/a>. You can combine story clips with music to make longer videos like monthly highlights or a &#8220;best of.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Build professional portfolio<\/strong> \u2014 Are you an Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/social-media-influencer\/\">influencer<\/a>? Then, show your best work to attract brands. Saving top stories with music helps create a portfolio to show your credibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Backup sponsored content<\/strong> \u2014 When working with brands, you might want to save copies of sponsored posts that have certain songs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Preserve viral moments<\/strong> \u2014 Sometimes your story goes viral because of the music you use with your content. Saving those moments with the original sound shows what made it work and helps you recreate it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep your branding consistent<\/strong> \u2014 Your music choices reflect your vibe across platforms. Saving stories with music helps keep your style when reposting, without needing to start from scratch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create themed collections<\/strong> \u2014 You can create series from your Instagram Stories focusing on specific music styles. For example, a dark-themed series with cosplay of Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/tiktok-vs-instagram\/\">TikTok vs Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Save_Instagram_Stories_With_Music_using_the_Built-In_Feature\"><\/span>How to Save Instagram Stories With Music using the Built-In Feature<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Instagram has a built-in feature that lets you save stories with music, whether before you post or after it&#8217;s live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Before_Posting\"><\/span>Before Posting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to save Instagram stories with music using Instagram&#8217;s built-in feature before you post:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"508\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-swipe-from-your-home-feed-to-make-an-Insta-Story-508x1024.webp\" alt=\"You can swipe from your home feed to make an Insta Story\" class=\"wp-image-11733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-swipe-from-your-home-feed-to-make-an-Insta-Story-508x1024.webp 508w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-swipe-from-your-home-feed-to-make-an-Insta-Story-149x300.webp 149w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-swipe-from-your-home-feed-to-make-an-Insta-Story-150x302.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-swipe-from-your-home-feed-to-make-an-Insta-Story-450x907.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-swipe-from-your-home-feed-to-make-an-Insta-Story.webp 679w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Open Instagram<\/strong> \u2014 You can open the Instagram app on your device and log into your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create a new Insta Story<\/strong> \u2014 From the main feed, swipe right to make a new Insta Story. Or, you can tap <strong>Your Story<\/strong> in the top-left corner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Capture or choose media<\/strong> \u2014 Take a new photo or video with the camera, or tap the gallery icon to choose something you&#8217;ve already made for your Instagram Story.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add music to your story<\/strong> \u2014 Tap the music sticker icon at the top and browse Instagram&#8217;s music library to find a <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/best-songs-for-instagram-story\/\">song for your Story<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Change the music<\/strong> \u2014 Choose the part of the song you like and set how long it plays to fit your story. When you&#8217;re finished, tap Done.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access save options<\/strong> \u2014 Tap the <strong>three dots (\u22ef)<\/strong> in the top-right corner of the editing screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choose save method<\/strong> \u2014 Tap <strong>Save<\/strong>, then wait for the process to save the story to your device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Verify the save<\/strong> \u2014 Check your device&#8217;s photo gallery to make sure your story was saved with the music.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-in-gallery-You-can-tap-More-and-choose-Save-527x1024.webp\" alt=\"how to save instagram story with music in gallery? You can tap More and choose Save\" class=\"wp-image-11743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-in-gallery-You-can-tap-More-and-choose-Save-527x1024.webp 527w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-in-gallery-You-can-tap-More-and-choose-Save-154x300.webp 154w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-in-gallery-You-can-tap-More-and-choose-Save-150x291.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-in-gallery-You-can-tap-More-and-choose-Save-450x874.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-in-gallery-You-can-tap-More-and-choose-Save.webp 704w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/add-music-to-instagram-story\/\">How to Add Music to Instagram Story<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"After_Posting\"><\/span>After Posting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your content is live, you can follow these steps to save your story with music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"786\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first-786x1024.webp\" alt=\"How to save instagram story with music after it's live? You can tap on your Profile first\" class=\"wp-image-11744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first-786x1024.webp 786w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first-230x300.webp 230w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first-768x1000.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first-150x195.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first-450x586.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-after-its-live-You-can-tap-on-your-Profile-first.webp 794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 786px) 100vw, 786px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Open Instagram<\/strong> \u2014 Launch the Instagram app and go to your home feed, where you can see your posted Instagram stories.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open your active story<\/strong> \u2014 Tap your profile picture at the top-left of your home screen and tap your story highlight circle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>View your posted story<\/strong> \u2014 Your story will display in full-screen mode, showing the content you&#8217;ve already shared with your audience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Find the More button<\/strong> \u2014 Look for the More with three dots (\u22ef) at the bottom-right corner of your story screen when you&#8217;re looking at your own content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tap the save button<\/strong> \u2014 Choose &#8220;Save Video&#8221; from the menu that shows up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Confirm the download<\/strong> \u2014 Wait for the saving to finish, which might take a few seconds depending on how long your story is and your internet speed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check your device gallery<\/strong> \u2014 Open your phone&#8217;s gallery to check if the Instagram story has been saved. Play the saved video to make sure the background music are there.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"You can then tap More and Save to download Instagram Story with music\" class=\"wp-image-11732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-2048x2048.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-450x450.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-then-tap-More-and-Save-to-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-1200x1200.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Save_Instagram_Story_With_Music_in_Gallery_with_Screen_Recording\"><\/span>How to Save Instagram Story With Music in Gallery with Screen Recording<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your phone, whether it&#8217;s Android or iOS, has a screen recording feature. You can use it to save your Instagram story with music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"687\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder-687x1024.webp\" alt=\"There is also a way to save instagram story with music using a screen recorder\" class=\"wp-image-11738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder-687x1024.webp 687w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder-201x300.webp 201w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder-768x1145.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder-150x224.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder-450x671.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/There-is-also-a-way-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-using-a-screen-recorder.webp 794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Check out the feature<\/strong> \u2014 Before saving your story, make sure your phone has it. Usually, it&#8217;s a quick toggle in the status bar. <strong>On Android<\/strong>, you might find it in the quick settings or under Settings > Accessibility. <strong>On iPhone<\/strong>, just Settings > Control Center.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enable audio recording<\/strong> \u2014 Before you start, check your screen recorder settings to make sure &#8220;Record internal audio&#8221; or &#8220;Record sounds&#8221; is enabled. On Android, go to Shortcuts or Accesability > Screen Capture > Record Sound > On. <strong>On iPhone<\/strong>, it will record the sound as long as your device isn&#8217;t muted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Go to Your Story<\/strong> \u2014 You&#8217;re all set to save a story with music. Just open the app, tap Your Story, and get ready to tap record.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Record the screen<\/strong> \u2014 Swipe down from the top to open Quick Settings and tap Record Screen. <strong>On Android<\/strong>, a small icon indicates recording, while <strong>on iPhone<\/strong>, a red bar confirms that it is recording your screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stop recording<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>On Android<\/strong>, tap the timer icon, then tap Stop to end recording. <strong>On iPhone<\/strong>, tap the red stop button that appears on the screen, which will immediately halt the recording.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Go to your gallery<\/strong> \u2014 By default, your recording is saved on your phone. Tap the gallery and go to screen recording folder. You can edit the video if you want.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first-585x1024.webp\" alt=\"To make sure Insta Story saving works, enable the internal audio recording first\" class=\"wp-image-11737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first-585x1024.webp 585w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first-171x300.webp 171w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first-768x1344.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first-150x262.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first-450x787.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/To-make-sure-Insta-Story-saving-works-enable-the-internal-audio-recording-first.webp 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Save_a_Story_with_Music_Using_the_Archive_Feature\"><\/span>How to Save a Story with Music Using the Archive Feature?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your story will disappear after 24 hours, right? But, if you turn on the archive feature, it will save a private copy for you. Now, how do you save a story with music using archiving?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"You can also download Instagram Story with music using the archive feature\" class=\"wp-image-11734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-2048x2048.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-450x450.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/You-can-also-download-Instagram-Story-with-music-using-the-archive-feature-1200x1200.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Open Instagram<\/strong> \u2014 Open the Instagram app and make sure you&#8217;re signed in to your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open your profile settings<\/strong> \u2014 On the home feed, tap your profile picture at the bottom-right, then tap the three lines at the top-right.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Turn on story archiving<\/strong> \u2014 On the <strong>Settings and Activity<\/strong> page, scroll down to find <strong>Your Apps and Media<\/strong> section. Then, tap on <strong>Archiving and Downloading<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save Story to Archive<\/strong> \u2014 On the archiving and downloading page, you can turn on <strong>Save story to Archive<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Post Insta Stories<\/strong> \u2014 You can post an Instagram story with music like you normally do. After it disappears, you can check it in the Archive section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check Archive<\/strong> \u2014 To see your saved Stories, go to <strong>Settings and Activity<\/strong> > <strong>How you use Instagram<\/strong> > <strong>Archive<\/strong>. You&#8217;ll see some of your Instagram stories that you&#8217;ve saved in your archive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save Photos<\/strong> \u2014 If you want to download an Instagram story with music to your phone, just pick the story you want. Tap on the three dots or <strong>More<\/strong> > <strong>Save Video<\/strong>. It will then be saved to your camera roll, if there are no music restrictions for that story.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"513\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/With-the-feature-enabled-all-your-Instagram-stories-are-archived-automatically-513x1024.webp\" alt=\"With the feature enabled, all your Instagram stories are archived automatically\" class=\"wp-image-11735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/With-the-feature-enabled-all-your-Instagram-stories-are-archived-automatically-513x1024.webp 513w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/With-the-feature-enabled-all-your-Instagram-stories-are-archived-automatically-150x300.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/With-the-feature-enabled-all-your-Instagram-stories-are-archived-automatically-450x899.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/With-the-feature-enabled-all-your-Instagram-stories-are-archived-automatically.webp 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/add-music-to-instagram-post\/\">How to Add Music to Instagram Post<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Save_Story_From_Instagram_With_Music_using_Highlights\"><\/span>How to Save Story From Instagram With Music using Highlights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Instagram has a feature called Highlights that lets you save your best stories forever. With Insta Highlights, you can pin your favorite stories to your profile so they stay visible even after 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main difference between <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/instagram-highlights\/\">Instagram Highlights<\/a> and Archive is who can see them. Archive is private, only you can see it. But, Highlights show your stories on your profile for everyone to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, how to save an Instagram story with music using Highlights?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Using-highlights-features-is-one-of-the-ways-to-save-story-with-music-558x1024.webp\" alt=\"Using highlights features is one of the ways to save story with music\" class=\"wp-image-11736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Using-highlights-features-is-one-of-the-ways-to-save-story-with-music-558x1024.webp 558w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Using-highlights-features-is-one-of-the-ways-to-save-story-with-music-164x300.webp 164w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Using-highlights-features-is-one-of-the-ways-to-save-story-with-music-150x275.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Using-highlights-features-is-one-of-the-ways-to-save-story-with-music-450x825.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Using-highlights-features-is-one-of-the-ways-to-save-story-with-music.webp 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Open Instagram<\/strong> \u2014 Open the Instagram app and go to your home feed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>View your story with music<\/strong> \u2014 Tap your profile picture to see your active story.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pick the story<\/strong> \u2014 Find the story with music that you want to save as a highlight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tap the Highlight button<\/strong> \u2014 Tap the <strong>Highlight<\/strong> button at the bottom of your story screen. If you have a business account, then you need to tap <strong>More<\/strong> and then choose <strong>Highlight<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choose a category<\/strong> \u2014 You can make a new category for this story or pick an existing one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save the highlight<\/strong> \u2014 Type a name for the highlight, then tap <strong>Add<\/strong> to save your story with music as a permanent highlight on your profile.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>View your highlight<\/strong> \u2014 Go to your profile page and tap the new highlight circle below your bio to make sure that the Insta story saved properly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Download_Instagram_Story_With_Music_Using_Third_Party_Apps\"><\/span>How to Download Instagram Story With Music Using Third Party Apps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also use third-party apps to download Instagram Stories with music. But, make sure to choose safe and regularly updated apps. Here are some options you can try:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Story_Saver_Android\"><\/span>Story Saver (Android)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have an Android device, you can get Instagram Stories with Music using an app called <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.videoapps.storysaver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StorySaver<\/a>. Here are the steps you need to follow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"529\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/One-of-Insta-story-saver-for-Android-devices-529x1024.webp\" alt=\"One of Insta story saver for Android devices\" class=\"wp-image-11740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/One-of-Insta-story-saver-for-Android-devices-529x1024.webp 529w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/One-of-Insta-story-saver-for-Android-devices-155x300.webp 155w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/One-of-Insta-story-saver-for-Android-devices-150x290.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/One-of-Insta-story-saver-for-Android-devices-450x871.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/One-of-Insta-story-saver-for-Android-devices.webp 707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install Story Saver from Google Play and open the app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign in with your Instagram username and password, and give permissions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The app shows the accounts you follow; tap the profile with the Story you want.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick the video Story, tap Download, then choose Video to keep the music.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The file will be saved in \/StorySaver\/Instagram in your gallery.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"InStory_iOS\"><\/span>InStory (iOS)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have an iPhone, you can use InStory to download Instagram Stories. Just follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get InStory \u2013 Story Saver from the App Store and open it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in to Instagram inside the app and allow access to your media library.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the Story feed, choose the account and tap the Story you want.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tap Save \u2192 Video. The video with music will be saved to the Photos app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open Photos, find the file, and make sure the music is there.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SnapInsta_Web_Based\"><\/span>SnapInsta (Web Based)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to access your Instagram on your PC through your browser, you might want to try Snap Insta. It&#8217;s a good app for saving Instagram stories with music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s-1024x402.webp\" alt=\"Snap Insta is one of the best web based Insta story download apps s\" class=\"wp-image-11739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s-1024x402.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s-300x118.webp 300w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s-768x302.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s-150x59.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s-450x177.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Snap-Insta-is-one-of-the-best-web-based-Insta-story-download-apps-s.webp 1057w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: Insta Story<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On Instagram, just copy the <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/what-is-my-instagram-url\/\">URL of your IG profile<\/a> or any other account you want to save the story from.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open a browser and go to <a href=\"https:\/\/snapinsta.to\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SnapInsta<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paste the link into SnapInsta\u2019s box and click Download.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the pictures load, click Download MP4 next to the Story you want.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4KStogram_PCMac\"><\/span>4KStogram (PC\/Mac)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to save your Instagram story with music on your computer, 4K Stogram is a good option. Here\u2019s what you need to do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram-1024x660.webp\" alt=\"how to save instagram story with music? You can use a desktop app like 4K Stogram\" class=\"wp-image-11742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram-1024x660.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram-300x193.webp 300w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram-768x495.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram-150x97.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram-450x290.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/how-to-save-instagram-story-with-music-You-can-use-a-desktop-app-like-4K-Stogram.webp 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: 4K Stogram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Download and install <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4kdownload.com\/products\/stogram-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4K Stogram<\/a> for Windows, macOS, or Linux.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launch the program and sign in with your Instagram account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify if you&#8217;re signed in directly on your Instagram app to continue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter a username in the search bar and press <strong>Download<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the list appears, right-click the Story video you want and select Show in Folder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The MP4 file in the 4K Stogram folder already has the music added.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Illustration of how to save Instagram Story with music\" class=\"wp-image-11741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music-450x450.webp 450w, https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illustration-of-how-to-save-Instagram-Story-with-music.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Design: Canva<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Issues_When_Saving_Instagram_Stories_With_Music\"><\/span>Common Issues When Saving Instagram Stories With Music<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you&#8217;ve followed the right steps to save an Instagram story with music, you might still face some common issues like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Not allowed to save video with music<\/strong> \u2014 It works fine when you use a screen recorder or save the video as an archive. But if you save it straight to your phone, you\u2019ll probably see a message: &#8220;You can still save your video, but the music will be removed.&#8221; That\u2019s because of copyright restrictions set by Instagram and music licensing agreements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Screen recording controls included<\/strong> \u2014 Depending on your phone, when you save a video, on-screen recording controls might show up. These buttons can look a bit unprofessional. To make your video look better, you&#8217;ll need to remove them, which takes a little extra effort.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Audio quality degraded<\/strong> \u2014 If you save an Instagram story with music and the sound is bad, it makes the video less enjoyable. Poor sound quality makes your video look unattractive. So, what&#8217;s the point?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Video resolution downscaled<\/strong> \u2014 The problem might not just be the sound. When your video gets downscaled, it loses sharpness. If you plan to repurpose content on YouTube or TikTok, you don&#8217;t want to use video with such low quality, right?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Audio-video sync problems<\/strong> \u2014 Sometimes, audio and video can go out of sync due to processing delays. To fix this, you need to use editing software to manually resynchronize them which is challenging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Insta_Story_Save_with_Music_A_Wrap-Up\"><\/span>Insta Story Save with Music: A Wrap-Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You started this guide wanting to know how to save an Instagram Story with music. And now you&#8217;re ready to do it. No more crossing your fingers, hoping your audio stays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s because you&#8217;ve learned how to save story with music using different methods, like archives, highlights, and screen recording.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope this information helps. Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/\">Gank&#8217;s blog<\/a> for more guides, tutorials, and tips to help content creators succeed on social media and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s easy to see why you&#8217;d want to know how to save Instagram Story with music. You\u2019ve picked the perfect song to match your content, but you know it\u2019s gone in 24 hours. All your effort to find the right tune feels like it\u2019s wasted. 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