With recent updates, Instagram has unveiled a whole suite of new photo editing options available to users, including a new text tool that lets you change the font for your Story with a simple tap. This wikiHow shows you how to change the font for your Instagram Story.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open the Instagram app. This has a gradient orange-purple icon with a white camera in it that can be accessed from the apps drawer.
  2. 2
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  3. 3
    Tap the camera-shaped button. This appears in the top-left corner of the screen and opens the menu for posting a new Story to your Instagram profile.
  4. 4
    Tap or hold the circular button in the bottom-center of the screen. This will take a picture or video that you can then edit.
  5. 5
    Tap the Text (Aa) icon. This will open the Text tool’s editing menu, where you can edit the text that appears in your Story.
  6. 6
    Type in sample text. If you don't have any text entered, type in a tag or caption to display text for editing. This will let you preview different fonts.
  7. 7
    Tap the (Style) key. This appears in the top-center of the screen when you open the Text tool and lets you toggle between different styles of font.
    • Styles include: Neon, Modern, Typewriter, Bold, and Classic.
  8. 8
    Tap Done. This will save the style of font you’ve chosen to your Story.
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Updated: August 24, 2021
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Article SummaryX

1. Open the Instagram app.
2. Tap on the profile icon.
3. Tap the camera-shaped icon.
4. Tap or hold the shutter button.
5. Tap the text (Aa) icon.
6. Change the font style for your Story.

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