How to Share YouTube Videos on Your Instagram Story

It’s easy to share YouTube videos on your Instagram Story via a link. Though, if you’re sharing content created by other YouTubers, this may break YouTube terms of service and will likely also be considered copyright infringement.

How to Share YouTube Video on Instagram Story With a Link

It’s easy to share YouTube Video on Instagram Story via a link, and here’s how to do that. You’ll need the YouTube and Instagram apps installed on your device before we get started.

The Right Way to Share YouTube Videos in a Post

You may see how-to guides online showing you how to share YouTube video on Instagram Story. The steps usually involve clipping a YouTube video, adjusting the aspect ratio, and then downloading the video to your PC or phone. We wouldn’t advise doing this, for a couple of reasons. The first is that downloading a video is against YouTube’s terms of service (unless you’re a YouTube Premium subscriber), and could result in your account being terminated. The second reason is that by downloading somebody else’s video, you’re breaching copyright and could face penalties. As you can see, it’s pretty easy to share YouTube videos via link to your Instagram Story. We’ve got some more fun and creative ideas for your next Instagram story too, including how to change your Instagram Story background color.

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