Glossary

Story: what it means

A Story is a short image or video that shows for a limited time, usually a day, on networks such as Instagram and Facebook. Stories are vertical and full screen. 1Post can schedule them for Instagram and Facebook; a first comment is not available on Stories.

Updated 2026-10-23

Stories disappear after a time, so they suit timely updates.

The composer lists Story as its own post type on the networks that have it.

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Can I add a link to a Story?

Link features inside Stories are set by each network; check the network's own tools.

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