How To Share YouTube Link On Instagram Story (easy tutorial)

In this Instagram tutorial, I will show you how to share YouTube link on Instagram story. Want to drive viewers from Instagram to your YouTube video? This short tutorial walks you through the exact steps to do exactly that. I will guide you through the process, from copying a YouTube link, creating a Story, adding the Link sticker, and sharing so followers can tap through instantly to view the YouTube video.

Step-by-step (what I do in the video)
1. Open the YouTube app, tap Share on the video, then Copy link.
2. Open Instagram and tap the + icon → Story. Choose a photo or take a new clip.
3. Tap the sticker / smiley icon and choose Link. Paste the YouTube URL you copied (this is how to add YouTube link to Instagram story).
4. Optionally edit the link label or add text, position the sticker, then tap Share → Your Story.
5. Tap the sticker in your live Story to verify it opens the YouTube video.

That’s exactly how to share YouTube link on Instagram story in a few simple steps.

Want a custom call-to-action? Add text over the Story (e.g., “Watch Now”) next to the link sticker — a clean way to show how to put YouTube link on Instagram story that encourages clicks.

Video Summary & Benefits
• Quick, visual demo of copying a YouTube URL and pasting it into Instagram’s Link sticker.
• Learn exactly how to share YouTube videos from your phone fast.
• Great for creators promoting new uploads, highlights, or trailers.
• No third-party tools — everything uses Instagram and YouTube built-ins.

This tutorial teaches you how to post YouTube link on Instagram story by using an easy and simple process that is beginner-friendly!

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