How To Hide Music Sticker On Instagram Story (2 Ways)

Instagram has gained tremendous popularity over the years due to the rise in short-form content like reels, etc. Music plays a vital role when added to the Instagram feature as it provides emotion to the story, reels, or any post.

Of all Instagram features, Insta stories that were added in 2016 remain underrated. Regularly posting an IG story can help attract new audiences to our account. Earlier we discussed multiple ways to hide mentions on Instagram stories.

Many users searched for a particular query that they somehow wanted to get rid of the music sticker as it was distracting users from the actual subject of the story. Some wanted to hide music stickers on Instagram just to have a much cleaner look without compromising the music.

If you have been searching for a solution you have come a the right place. Instagram is filled with various hidden features that can be used.

In this article, we will learn multiple ways to hide music stickers on Instagram Story. Let start.

How To Hide Music Sticker On Instagram Story

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The Instagram story has various options that make it very eye-catching and responsive. And adding some music to it is enough to set the tone of the story. The story can also viewed by non-followers its important to keep the story distraction-free. As IG stories are highly customizable there are various ways to hide music stickers on instagram.

It is recommended to update the instagram app to the latest version. Below are updated Insta links for Android and iPhone.

Method 1: Drag Music Sticker out of the Phone screen

One of the easiest ways to hide music stickers is by simply dragging the sticker out of the screen. And this method works on both Android and iPhone.

Follow the simple steps to do so:

  • Open Instagram App” on Android/iPhone.
  • Now create an “Insta story“.
  • Once created, now tap on the “Music icon” from the top right corner.
Hide Music Sticker on Instagram
  • Choose desired song/music” from the music list.
Hide Music Sticker on Instagram
  • Select the “specific music part with the time duration“. Later “Tap on Done“.
Hide Music Sticker on Instagram
  • Once the song is selected, now “drag down the music sticker” out of the phone screen as shown below.
Hide Music Sticker on Instagram
  • Here you can see the “music sticker is dragged down” until it is invincible. (To cross check you can see the music thumbnail in replace of the music icon).
  • Now Lastly, tap on the “send button” to share an Instagram story with a hidden music sticker.
Hide Music Sticker on Instagram

Method 2: Switch To Music Only to make it invisible

Alternatively, if dragging the music sticker doesn’t work for you. You can simply switch between the Music Only option of Instagrams Music sticker.

Follow simple steps to make the music sticker invisible.

  • Launch Instagram” and “start creating” an Insta story.
  • Now “Tap on the Add music option” from the top right corner.
  • Select the required song” from the Music list.
  • Once the song selection is done. Now “choose the music part” and the “duration” of the song.
  • Above the music timeline “switch to the Music Only option(Generally the first option).
  • Here the music sticker is successfully hidden from the story section.
  • Lastly, “Tap on share button” to send an IG story on your insta profile.

Why Hide Music Stickers On Instagram Story?

There are multiple advantages if you hide music sticker on Instagram. Below are some primary reasons if used.

  1. Distraction free Instagram story.
  2. Provide an aesthetic and minimalist look to story for better clarity.

Conclusion: 

Music play an important role in Instagram story as it provide a certain emotion to it. Hiding music sticker can provide a better engagement as there are no distractions. 

This is it Instagram story are fun to use and has vast reach and should be used properly.

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FAQ

How to make music not show on Instagram stories?

You can drag music sticker out of screen from the Instagram story so that the sticker will be invisible.

Can I remove the music sticker from a story?

Yes you can remove music sticker from the insta story by dragging it out of screen or switching to music only option from the music sticker.