{"id":11259,"date":"2022-07-14T06:05:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T06:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=11259"},"modified":"2022-07-14T06:05:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T06:05:22","slug":"how-to-delete-a-facebook-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-facebook-story","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a Facebook Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea4d2dd1323\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea4d2dd1323\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea4d2dd1323\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-facebook-story\/#How_to_Delete_a_Facebook_Story\" title=\"How to Delete a Facebook Story\">How to Delete a Facebook Story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-facebook-story\/#How_to_delete_a_current_or_archived_Facebook_story\" title=\"How to delete a current or archived Facebook story\">How to delete a current or archived Facebook story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-facebook-story\/#How_to_delete_a_photo_or_video_from_a_Facebook_story\" title=\"How to delete a photo or video from a Facebook story\">How to delete a photo or video from a Facebook story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-facebook-story\/#How_to_delete_a_Facebook_story_before_it_reaches_the_end_of_its_timeline\" title=\"How to delete a Facebook story before it reaches the end of its timeline\">How to delete a Facebook story before it reaches the end of its timeline<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-facebook-story\/#How_to_delete_a_Facebook_story_on_desktop_or_mobile_device\" title=\"How to delete a Facebook story on desktop or mobile device\">How to delete a Facebook story on desktop or mobile device<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Delete_a_Facebook_Story\"><\/span>How to Delete a Facebook Story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/MC04T9P.jpg\" alt=\"how to delete facebook story\"> <\/p>\n<p>If you have posted a story that is not uploading, you have probably experienced problems with your internet connection. To resolve the issue, you should visit your friend&#8217;s profile and cancel the request. In many cases, the internet connection is the most common cause of failed stories. If you can&#8217;t wait until the end of your story&#8217;s timeline to delete it, you can easily delete a photo or video from a story.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_delete_a_current_or_archived_Facebook_story\"><\/span>How to delete a current or archived Facebook story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to delete a current or archived Facebook Story, you can do it by following these simple steps. First, tap on the &#8220;Archive&#8221; option on your profile. Next, scroll through your Stories to find the post you want to delete. Once you&#8217;ve selected it, click on the three dots in the top-right corner of the screen and confirm your deletion. That&#8217;s it! Your Story is gone!<\/p>\n<p>You may be wondering how to delete a current or archived Facebook Story. Facebook&#8217;s features allow you to archive any Story you create, and you don&#8217;t necessarily have to use the tool to delete it. You can also turn off stories on Facebook entirely, which will archive them automatically. Fortunately, the process is pretty simple. The steps are similar for desktop and mobile. When you&#8217;re finished, you&#8217;ll be able to delete your story completely.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_delete_a_photo_or_video_from_a_Facebook_story\"><\/span>How to delete a photo or video from a Facebook story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to delete a photo or video from &#8216;Your Story&#8217;, you can do it on Facebook. It&#8217;s just as simple as making one. First, make sure you&#8217;re logged in. On the left side of your Facebook screen, you should see &#8216;Your Story.&#8217; Scroll down to find &#8216;Other stories&#8217; and click on the &#8216;x&#8217; to delete it.<\/p>\n<p>To delete a photo or video from a Story, you&#8217;ll need to go to the story&#8217;s &#8220;Edit&#8221; section and log in to your Facebook account. From desktops, you can also choose to edit your Story by clicking &#8216;See All&#8217;. Next, choose your username and click &#8216;Edit Story&#8217;. Next, click on the three horizontal dots. Afterward, click &#8216;Delete photo or video&#8217; to remove it from your story.<\/p>\n<p>You can also choose to mute your Story to prevent your friends from seeing the content. The deletion of a photo or video will be permanent. Likewise, you can choose to hide your Stories to prevent people from viewing them. If you want to delete your photos or videos from your Facebook story, you should first mute them to prevent them from being viewed. This will ensure that you don&#8217;t have to worry about others seeing them.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_delete_a_Facebook_story_before_it_reaches_the_end_of_its_timeline\"><\/span>How to delete a Facebook story before it reaches the end of its timeline<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Delete a Facebook story before it reaches its timeline by visiting your profile and clicking the three dots at the top-right corner. The list will appear if you have stories archived. Select a story that you want to delete. Then, follow the instructions that appear. Once your story has been archived, you can mute it. This way, no one will see the content you have archived.<\/p>\n<p>Stories remain online for 24 hours and then disappear automatically. You may want to remove a story before its 24-hour period expires. Stories are different from Facebook posts, which remain visible for as long as you want them. When you delete a Facebook story, it vanishes from the site. Here&#8217;s how to delete a Facebook story before it reaches its timeline.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_delete_a_Facebook_story_on_desktop_or_mobile_device\"><\/span>How to delete a Facebook story on desktop or mobile device<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you are on your desktop computer or mobile device, you&#8217;ve probably wondered how to delete a Facebook story. It&#8217;s easy to do. First, log into Facebook. Next, choose a story and then tap the three-dot overflow menu button. Choose &#8216;Delete&#8217;, and then confirm your action. The deleted item will be removed from your Story. You can also mute the story to prevent it from showing up to others.<\/p>\n<p>There are several reasons to delete a Facebook story. Perhaps you&#8217;re not entirely happy with the content. Perhaps you wanted to try out a new story idea and were unsure if you wanted to keep it. Or perhaps you just don&#8217;t like the format. In either case, it&#8217;s easy to delete a Facebook story. To make it easier for you, we&#8217;ve included a step-by-step guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Delete a Facebook Story If you have posted a story that is not uploading, you have probably experienced problems with your internet connection. To resolve the issue, you should visit your friend&#8217;s profile and cancel the request. In many cases, the internet connection is the most common cause of failed stories. 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