{"id":21336,"date":"2022-07-18T06:24:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=21336"},"modified":"2022-07-18T06:24:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:24:56","slug":"how-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories","title":{"rendered":"How Do You Edit Videos on Instagram Stories?"},"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-6a4e75b299a7a\" 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-6a4e75b299a7a\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e75b299a7a\" ><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-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories\/#How_Do_You_Edit_Videos_on_Instagram_Stories\" title=\"How Do You Edit Videos on Instagram Stories?\">How Do You Edit Videos on Instagram Stories?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories\/#InShot\" title=\"InShot\">InShot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories\/#CutStory\" title=\"CutStory\">CutStory<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories\/#Boomerang\" title=\"Boomerang\">Boomerang<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-you-edit-videos-on-instagram-stories\/#iMovie\" title=\"iMovie\">iMovie<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_You_Edit_Videos_on_Instagram_Stories\"><\/span>How Do You Edit Videos on Instagram Stories?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/b2LmtJ5.jpg\" style=\"width:auto; height:auto; max-height:288px; margin:0px 10px; max-width:43%\" alt=\"How do you edit videos on Instagram stories\" align=\"right\"> <\/p>\n<p>There are a few different ways to edit your Instagram stories videos. Here are the two most popular: InShot and CutStory. Boomerang is a third option. And, if you want to get fancy, you can also use iMovie, the free editing app for Mac. Regardless of which option you choose, there are some basic steps to follow. Read on to learn more about editing videos for your stories!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"InShot\"><\/span>InShot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>InShot for editing videos on Instagram stories is a great tool for those who want to customize their posts. The app supports a variety of formats and offers web export. It also comes with a variety of features, such as multicam editing, presets, and text effects. It also automatically adds footage from your phone to the cloud. You can use this to create and edit videos with a minimum of fuss.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re just starting out on Instagram stories, or you&#8217;re an experienced user, InShot will give you the tools you need to make your posts shine. It allows you to crop and edit videos to be perfectly proportionate for the app&#8217;s features. InShot lets you add text and filters to videos, as well as reverse your videos. There are numerous effects and filters available, including text and photo collages.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CutStory\"><\/span>CutStory<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to share your Instagram videos, you need to know how to cut them in Instagram stories. You can cut the videos to be between 15 and 60 seconds long by manually trimming them. If the video is longer than 60 seconds, you will have to try other methods to make it shorter. If you do not want to use Instagram&#8217;s clipping tools, you can use third-party apps. You can also cut the videos with the CutStory app to avoid Instagram&#8217;s video size limitation.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve trimmed the video, you can share it on your Instagram story. Cutstory will automatically break up the video into segments. After completing editing, the app will save the clips in your phone&#8217;s camera roll. You can then upload them to your account. Once you&#8217;re done, make sure to upload them to Instagram so your followers can see them. If you need to cut a video for Snapchat, you can use the &#8216;pro&#8217; version.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Boomerang\"><\/span>Boomerang<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using Boomerang for editing videos on Instagram stories is a new feature. You can add text or drawings to your videos, as well as toggle the sound on and off. The Boomerang icon is located in the upper right corner of your screen. Afterwards, you can publish or send your edited Boomerang story to other users. For more information, read on! Here are some tips for using Boomerang for editing videos on Instagram stories.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve finished editing your videos, choose the modes you&#8217;d like to play them back in. You can choose from forward, backward, and loop repetitions. If you want to include sound, you can also select HD quality. You can then export your videos to YouTube and post them on social media. Besides Instagram, Boomerang also works on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. And it&#8217;s the simplest way to edit your videos without a design background!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iMovie\"><\/span>iMovie<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the iMovie for Instagram stories guide, we will explore how to use this software. In this article, we&#8217;ll cover how to create a movie trailer, edit a video for Instagram stories, and more. While iMovie is a popular tool for creating films and editing movies, you might have to use an alternative for this purpose. Although there are many options available, we&#8217;ve focused on two of the most popular tools for Instagram stories: After Effects and iMovie.<\/p>\n<p>First, you should export your video to a file that is less than 1GB in size. To do so, go to File, Export, and choose a file format for your video. In iMovie, you can choose between standard and widescreen aspect ratios. Make sure to choose the correct format for the video file that you want to post to Instagram. After exporting, you should select the &#8220;Share&#8221; button. Once you&#8217;ve done this, you should have your video ready to post on Instagram stories.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe height=\"207\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"371\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9309Us4mptw\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Do You Edit Videos on Instagram Stories? There are a few different ways to edit your Instagram stories videos. 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