Open Instagram and go to your profile
Tap the menu icon in the top right
Select Archive
Choose Stories Archive
Scroll through your past stories
Tap any story to view it
Use the date or calendar view if available to find older stories faster
Make sure Story Archive is turned on in settings to save future stories
If a story was shared to Highlights, check your profile Highlights section
If you want to save old stories, open the story and use the save or share options if available