If you want to go the extra mile, check out our guide on using Canva to create Instagram Story Highlight cover photos. Another option is to use an app to create a custom filter that you can ...

By default, your Instagram Highlight cover will be the first photo or video frame in the Story. To make a new Instagram Highlight cover, open the Highlight and then open its "Edit" menu.

Another added bonus of Instagram Story Highlights is the ability to see the increased viewer count on a highlighted story when you swipe up on that specific highlight. To change the cover photo of ...