How To Add AI-Generated Backgrounds To Your Instagram Stories
Instagram has always had a knack for delivering fun new features to the social media platform’s users. Whether it’slaunching customizable templates for storiesor helping reduce your overall screen time, plenty ofInstagram features will change how you use the app. And now, another popular element will join the fold: AI.
As this technology has skyrocketed in popularity, it is no surprise that Meta wants to capitalize on the latest trend. There are already plenty of AI-generated images on the platform, but Instagram is officially introducing its newest AI feature through a story background editing tool. Ahmad Al-Dahle, Vice President of GenAI at Meta,wrote on Threads, “With backdrop, you may reimagine your image’s background with just a few taps and a prompt like ‘chased by dinosaurs’ or ‘surrounded by puppies’ to create an entirely new image for your Story.”
With the new backdrop tool, your wildest imaginations become a reality on your Instagram story, and as Al-Dahle mentions, it only takes a few taps to add them to your stories.
How to add AI-generated backgrounds with backdrop
Whether you want a dragon attacking a medieval castle behind you or simply the ability to switch your background to a relaxing beach, Instagram’s latest editing tool lets you use AI to generate the story background of your dreams.
Here’s how to add an AI-generated background to your Instagram story:
Posting an AI-generated backdrop to your Story will also include a “Try it” button, allowing anyone to quickly use your background.
