How to Change Background Color on Instagram Story?

[Zephyr]

Frustrated with my Instagram story editor, does anyone know a simple way to how to change background color on Instagram story?

 

[danisjohn]

To change the background color on an Instagram Story, open the Story camera, take or upload a photo, then tap the pen icon. Select a color, press and hold anywhere on the screen to fill the background, or use the sticker tool for gradient and patterns for customization.

 

[Jasper]

To change the background color on an Instagram Story, add a photo, tap the draw tool, choose a color, then long-press on the screen until it fills with that color. You can also use the eraser tool to reveal parts of the photo underneath.

 

[Geralt_of_Rivia]

If‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ you want to change the background color of an Instagram story, first open the story editor, select any picture, then tap the drawing tool (the squiggly line), pick a color from the bottom, and then click and hold anywhere on the screen for a few seconds until the entire background is filled with that color; after that, you can add writing, stickers, or remove the photo if you only want a plain ‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌background.

 

[Luna]

If you want to change the background color of an Instagram story, open the story editor, choose any picture, tap the drawing tool (the squiggly line), choose a color from the bottom, and then click and hold anywhere on the screen for a few seconds until that color fills the entire background. If you just want a plain background, you can then add writing, stickers, or remove the photo.

 

[Aliza]

Open a photo in Instagram Story, tap the draw tool, pick a color, then long-press on the screen to fill the background.

 

[Daniel]

To alter your story's background color: Tap the three dots (...) after uploading a photo, then select Draw. Choose a color from the bottom and the Pen tool. Hold down the screen until the color fills it. Selectively expose your original photo underneath using the Eraser.

 

[Zenitsu]

To change the background color on an Instagram Story, take or upload a photo, then tap the draw tool (pen icon). Choose a color, press and hold your finger on the screen for a few seconds, and the entire background will fill with that color. You can then use the eraser or add text and stickers.

 

[AlexSmith]

To change the background color on an Instagram Story, open the Story editor, tap the pen tool, choose a color, then long-press anywhere on the screen to fill the background instantly.

 

[Johnson]

On Instagram Story, begin by uploading a photo or creating a blank story. Use the drawing or highlight tool, then choose a color from the palette. Tap and hold on the screen to fill the background with that color. You can adjust opacity or add media/stickers on top before posting your story.

 

[royjasika]

To change the background color on an Instagram story, open the Story editor, take a photo or add a blank layout, then tap the pen tool. Choose a color, press and hold anywhere on the screen to fill the background. You can also use the highlight pen for semi-transparent backgrounds.

 

[peter]

Changing an Instagram story's background color is very easy; open the story editor first, pick any image, then tap the drawing tool (the squiggly line), choose a color from the bottom, and then tap and hold on the screen for a few seconds until the whole background gets filled with that color; then, you can write, add stickers, or remove the photo if you only want a simple background.

 

[Bode_Locke]

To‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ do a background color change on an Instagram story, you need to: open the story camera, choose a photo, tap the drawing tool (the squiggly line), pick any color, and then tap and hold on any part of the screen for a second until the entire background is of that color; create mode users can also swipe through preset ‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌gradients.

 

[nikhilrajoria]

The way to alter the background of a story is by entering the story editor selecting the draw tool, picking a shade and long-pressing the display to fill the background.

 

[Hanuman]

If you want a transparent color over a picture, select the highlighter instead of the pen.
Then long-press the screen it gives that nice see-through effect influencers use.

 

[leon]

Open the story editor, tap the pen tool, pick a color, and press-and-hold on the screen to change the background. If there’s a photo, just add it first and then use the draw tool or color picker to match the background easily.

 

[Zenitsu]

To change the background color on an Instagram Story, add a photo or text, then tap the pen tool at the top. Select a color, then press and hold on the screen for a few seconds—the entire background will fill with that color.

 

[AlexSmith]

To edit the background of an Instagram story, open the Instagram application, add a photo or make a blank Instagram story. To use the draw tool (pen icon) at the top, select an option of a color among the palette, press and hold on the screen several seconds. All the background will be covered with this color. The highlighter tool can also be used to give it a semi-transparent tint. This applies to uploaded photos and text only stories.

 

[Alistair]

Tap the pen tool at the top of an Instagram Story after adding a photo or text to alter the backdrop colour. After choosing a colour, press and hold the screen for a few seconds, causing the background to fill in with that colour.

 

[Johnson]

Open the Instagram Story editor, capture or upload a photo, then tap the drawing tool. Choose the color you want, long-press anywhere on the screen, and the entire background fills with that color. You can adjust transparency, add stickers, or erase parts for a custom design. Finally, share the story.