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How to save photos and videos from Instagram Stories without being caught

Instagram has been testing in recent months a function that denounces people who print or record the screen during friends' Stories. Apparently, the resource is being implemented gradually and has already been spotted by some users of the social network. However, for those who prefer to continue maintaining privacy when saving these photos and videos, they have simple options. One of them, which works at least for now, is to use the Chrome Downloader for Instagram extension and follow the step-by-step below to save photos and videos of Instagram Stories on the PC without getting caught. Here's how to do it in the next step

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Step 1. Go to the Downloader for Instagram page and click "Download";

Access Downloader for Instagram in Downloads

Step 2. When directed to the application store, click on the "+ Add to Chrome" button;

to Chrome "to download Downloader for Instragram

Step 3. In the pop-up that appears on the screen, click on the "Add extension" option;

Confirm Downloader for Instagram installation

Step 4. When the installation is complete, you will be taken to the page shown below;

By downloading Downloader for Instagram, the user is redirected to this page

Step 5. Access the Instagram web page through the browser's address bar. Then click on the Stories profile from whom you want to save the photo or video;

Click on the profile of Storie from whom you want to save

Step 6. In the desired story, click on the "Download" button, located on the upper left side. The option appears for both photos and videos;

Step 7. Next, choose the folder where you want to save the file, give it a name and click "Save";

Save Storie to your computer

Step 8. If you have made several Stories posts, you will also see the "Download all" option, which allows you to download all the photos and videos published by that profile in the last 24 hours in one go. If you wanted to do this, click on the highlighted option in the image below;

all "to download all the photos and videos published in the Stories of those users in the last 24 hours

Step 9. A progress screen will appear. Just wait for the end of the process, you do not need to take any action at this stage.

However, if you do not want to perform the action anymore, click "Cancel" to cancel. And if you want to save only those that have already entered the process (for example 5/8 shows that five of eight files have already been downloaded), select the "Stop & Save" option;

Wait for the end of the process performed by Downloader for Instagram

Step 10. Next, choose the folder where you want to save the file, give it a name and click "Save". It is worth mentioning that when downloading multiple files simultaneously, Downloader for Instagram saves them in the compact .zip format. Therefore, to open them, it is necessary to have on your computer a program like WinZip, WinRAR and 7-Zip.