EmbedStories Demo

A complete guide on how you can easily generate, embed, and display your Instagram stories.

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Written by Laze Trajkov
Updated over a week ago

In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up your account, connect your Facebook account, as well as generate and display your Instagram stories.

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To get started, first, you will need to Log into your EmbedSocial account.

Once you are logged in with your Instagram account, please follow these steps:

*Before you begin, please make sure that your Instagram account is connected with a Facebook Page and that your Instagram account is a business account

1. First, go to the "Sources" section and click on the top right button "Add source":

Navigating to the sources tab and adding a new one


​2. Click 'Connect with Facebook' and connect the Facebook account that managed a page connected with a business Instagram account, and provide the required permissions:

Connecting with Facebook account


3. Select the Instagram account that you want to generate the stories from, and click on the 'Create widget' button:

Selecting the desired Instagram page and creating a widget

And that's it!

To display the stories widget on your website, just copy/paste the top-right code into the body section of your website:

Copying the widget code


​Please note that once you connect your Facebook account only stories from the last 24 hours will get generated into the platform. From this moment on, the system will be able to pull and automatically generate your new stories from your Instagram account and update them on your website.


If you are interested in uploading your old stories, please look into this article on how you can download them in a JSON file format and upload them into EmbedSocial:
https://app.intercom.com/a/apps/pha4gb2e/articles/articles/5161600/show

For a full demo of the product, please check this YouTube video, which explains EmbedStories in-depth and all the steps in the setup process.

If you have any questions or need additional assistance please feel free to reach out to us on our live chat or send us an email at contact@embedsocial.com.

We're happy to help.


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