Instagram can be used by those who have 10 thousand or more followers or a blue tick badge. ‘Scroll Up’ removed the feature in August. He did not give up his support for adding a link to the story. instead of swipe up link sticker The social media platform enabled all users to redirect to an external link, regardless of conditions.
By default when you add a link to your Instagram story with the link sticker label text same as the domain name of the site was happening. Users, on the other hand, did not welcome this situation. Especially those who use a link shortening site did not want the name of the site to appear on the sticker. Instagram, on the other hand, listened to the feedback and introduced the function to customize the text of the stickers.
How to customize Instagram link sticker?
Link sticker with new update ‘customize label text’ option has arrived. Now no matter what link you add, you will be able to show the text you want on the sticker instead of the domain name. For example, a link sticker that directs your followers to your YouTube video used to “youtube.com” while writing; now “watch the video” You can place any text you want, such as
- To customize the label text:
- Open the Instagram app.
- Find the link sticker and type the link you want to add.
- located at the bottom “Customize label text” Press and type the text you want to appear.
In addition to customizing the text of the tag, Instagram offers users change the color of the sticker recognized the opportunity. After adding the sticker to the story, you can switch between colors by tapping on it. A limited number of colors are currently available. However, this feature will make it easier for you to feature the link sticker in your story and will attract the attention of your followers.
There is no 10k follower requirement for the link sticker
The biggest change Instagram has made to the ability to add a link to a story: 10k followers or blue tick requirement has been removed. As of August 30, the platform, which removed the swipe up feature and brought the link sticker, initially opened the new system to a limited number of users. In an announcement made in October, he announced that he allowed anyone to use the sticker.
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