Apply Instagram Story and screenshot notification
Do you get a notification when your story is screenshotted?
Instagram Stories offer a creative way to share moments, but there are times when you want to know who yours Story screenshotted. Unfortunately, Instagram itself does not offer an integrated screenshot notification function. However, below we will still show you a way to find out who saved your story.
Secure stories from screenshots using third-party apps
- Search for suitable apps: Head into the App Store (iOS) or the Google Play Store (Android) and look for apps that offer screenshot notifications for Instagram Stories. An example is "Story Saver", but there are other options available. Consider reviews and number of downloads to find a reliable app.
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Installation of the selected app: Download the selected app and install it on your smartphone. Note that such apps require access to your Instagram Story and may require certain permissions.
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Setting up the app: Launch the installed app and follow the setup instructions. This may include logging in with your Instagram account and granting specific permissions. Be sure to check the app's privacy policy to ensure your personal information is protected.
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Enabling Screenshot Notification Service: Most of these third-party screenshot monitoring apps have a special option or setting for screenshot notifications. Enable this feature in the app settings to be notified of screenshots in your Instagram Stories.
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Waiting for notifications: After enabling screenshot notifications, wait for the app to notify you about screenshots. This usually happens in real time or through regular notifications, depending on the app's features.
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Exchecking notifications: As soon as someone takes a screenshot of your Instagram story, the app should notify you about it. Check the notifications in the app to find out who took the screenshot and see additional details if necessary.
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Using third-party apps to monitor screenshots in your Instagram Stories can be a solution to more Gain control over your shared content. However, keep in mind that these apps depend on the functionality of your phone and are not always 100% reliable. However, this is currently the only way to monitor whether someone is taking an unauthorized screenshot of a story you have created.