How to get only one specific person to see my story on Instagram

Instagram Stories are one of the best ways to show what we do, think or want to share with our followers. Have you ever wondered how to get only one specific person to see my story on Instagram ? Please read the following information carefully to learn how to do this.

Normally Instagram Stories are shared with all of our followers. In any case, there are certain circumstances in which we wish them share with one person or a few people. Here you will learn how to do it.

On the other hand, we also have a guide in which we let's learn à hide Instagram stories from a person , which would be the opposite of what we are going to show you today. Without further ado, read our guide to sharing stories with just one person.

Share stories on Instagram with just one person

There are several ways to share stories with specific people. Either way, only one lets you do it without them noticing , follow these steps to share your Instagram stories with just one person:

1. The first step is to log into the instagram account we want to share the story from. Once you've successfully logged in, it's time to start the process.
2. Click on the icon that directs you to your profile, you will be able to access it easily, it is the icon with the figure of a person located at the bottom right.
3. Once you are in your profile, click on the three horizontal lines located above and to the right.
4. Click on Settings, that you will find all the way to the bottom of the screen.
5. In the setup screen you need to locate the Privacy section, once you tap on it the multiple options available in the system will be displayed, go to Historical.
6. Hide history will be displayed as the first option , you have to click on this section.
7. After clicking on the option, all your contacts will appear on the screen, select all those whose history you want to hide. Remember not to select the contact (s) you want to show the story to.
8. Click on the affirmative symbol located above and to the right and you will have your account configured to show history only to the contacts you have chosen.

The previous one is a complicated method, but it is the only one with which you can share a story with one or more people defined, without them realizing that it is only shared with them.

It should be noted that there is also a method for hide your photos on Instagram from someone without deleting them , which you can use with the one mentioned above. On the other hand, it is also possible to complete the task of the previous guide using the Best Friends method.

How to get only one specific person to see my Instagram story using best friends

For quite some time now, instagram has created the better service of as a group through which it is possible to share content with only one contact group, although it can also be a person.

This is a valid method in which if you want to share a story with just one person, the problem is that they will find out that the post was only shared with them.

However, before you begin, you will need to remove people you had on your Instagram best friends list , leaving only the one you want to share the post with.

1. Click the icon again to access your profile then on the three horizontal lines above and to the right.
2. There you have to click on Settings. In this section, find the tab Policy and click.
3. In the privacy options you need to locate the Stories tab, click on it.
4. You may notice that there is a tab called Best friends , click on it.
5. The Start button will appear on the screen.
6. Now you need to select the contact (s) you want to share your best friends' stories with. When you're done, just click Create a list .
7. When you are going to publish a story, be aware before sending it to select the best friends icon .
8. All content shared in this section will be shown only with those that are in the list you previously selected.

The previous method is much faster than the first one we teach you, but as we have already pointed out, the person you are sharing the content with will find out that it is part of the best friends list . Either way, it's a useful option to share a story on Instagram with one or more defined people.

On the other hand, there is also an alternative to this method, which we can use when activating and sharing group stories on Instagram . In this way, you can also share stories with a selected group of people.