00:00If your old stories are still active on your profile within their 24-hour window,
00:03or if they are saved in your private stories archive, you can remove them manually.
00:08Here are the step-by-step instructions to delete old stories from your archive.
00:12Open the Instagram app on your mobile device and tap your profile picture in the bottom right corner to go
00:17to your profile.
00:19Tap the three horizontal lines menu in the top right corner of the screen.
00:23Select Archive from the menu options.
00:26Ensure you are viewing the stories archive. If it shows your post archive instead, tap the top drop-down menu
00:32and select Stories Archive.
00:34Tap on the specific story you want to delete to open it.
00:37App the three dots more options in the bottom right corner of the screen.
00:41Tap delete and then tap delete again to confirm.
00:44Deleting a story from your archive will also remove it from other places you've shared it on Instagram such as
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