What is Facebook Stories?
Facebook Stories are user-generated short PHOTO & VIDEO collections that Facebook will allow a user to view up to two times and will automatically disappear after 24 hours. Facebook users share stories within the main Facebook app. Facebooks “Facebook Stories” is focused around Facebook’s in app camera which allow Facebook users to overlay fun filters and Snapchat like lenses to their content. Also, users can add visual geo location tags to their photos and videos.
For a user to access the camera, the Facebook user will simply swipe right on the Facebook’s mobile app. As we know, Instagram had an outstanding Stories launch itself before the Facebook Stories introduction. Instagram Stories is now over 150,000,000 daily users. Facebook Stories is now upgraded with new features like “six masks” sponsored by Hollywood studios to promote upcoming film releases. Another enhancement is Direct, which is a combination of Messenger & Snapchat which enable Facebook users to send videos and images to friends that will disappear after a short period.
How Facebook Stories Work.
Very similar Instagram Stories, content shared to Facebook Stories will appear at the top of the Facebook News Feed. For a Facebook user to view a Facebook Story, the Facebook user will simply tap a Facebook friends CIRCLE at the top of the Facebook app. Also, the Facebook user can while viewing a Facebook Story reply with a Direct message.
How To Add Content To A Facebook Story.
Step 1 : Access the Camera: To create a Facebook Story, a Facebook user simply needs to access the camera. This is done by tapping the camera icon on the Facebook Mobile app.
Step 2: Create Your Content: As we mentioned, Facebook users can share both photos and videos to Facebook Stories. Once you have the camera open, you will be able to record your video or snap a quick photo. There will also be a range of lenses and filters available to embellish the content you created. To take a photo, simply tap on the button in the center of the screen. To record a video, simply hold down this same button. You can upload images from your phone’s camera roll by tapping on the album icon.
Step 3: Share to Your Story: If you are happy with the post that you have created, the next step is to share your Facebook Story! This can be accomplished by tapping on the arrow icon in the center of the screen and then by selecting Your Facebook Story and tap on the send button in the bottom right of your screen. And, you can also send your post to selected friends via a direct message.
Once you have shared a post to your story, it will display for 24 hours and then disappear. Note: Videos and Photos posted in a Facebook Story will not appear in the News Feed or on a Facebook users timeline by default, but Facebook users can elect to share to the News Feed as well if they want to.
How To Post A Facebook Story From Your Facebook Page.
How to post a Facebook Story from your Facebook News Feed, these are the Steps:
1. Open up Facebook’s Mobile app. on iOS or Android. Stories can only be posted on Mobile.
2. Go to the timeline of any Page from which you are an Admin.
3. Tap create Story.
Just like users Stories, Stories from Facebook Pages will appear for 24 hours and will not be shared to the Pages timeline or the Facebook News Feed.
What Is The Difference Between A Facebook Story & Post?
The FACEBOOK NEWS FEED houses your POSTS indefinitely or until you manually delete them. A FACEBOOK STORY is a temporary form of content that last for 24 hours only and then automatically disappears. Facebook Stories stay live on your PROFILE only after which they get deleted automatically from your FRIENDS VIEW.
Can You See Who Views Your Facebook Story?
With Facebook Stories, you will be able to both how many people have viewed your Facebook Stories and the NAMES of the people who viewed your Facebook Story.
Are Facebook Stories Stored?
Facebook Stories that you create and share on Facebook are only visible for 24 hours, but after 24 hours they can be saved in your Facebook Story Archives. When your Facebook Story Archive is turned on, your photos and videos will automatically be archived AFTER they disappear from your Story.
Can You Save Someone's Facebook Story?
You can save anyone’s Facebook Story using the Facebook app. or FB on PC. Simply install the app. and then opens someone’s Facebook Story and hit the download on it. You will see the SAVE button. However, you will need to LOGIN to your Facebook Account using the app.
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