Can you save Snapchat Stories?

Yes, you can save Snapchat Stories, but the process depends on whether you are the creator of the Story or if you want to save someone else's Story:

1. **Saving Your Own Stories:**
   - **While Viewing:** You can save your own Story while you're viewing it by tapping the three vertical dots (options menu) and selecting "Save" or by holding down on the screen until a save option appears.
   - **In the Stories Section:** Go to your profile, tap on "My Stories," select the Story you want to save, and then tap the three dots or the download icon to save it to your Memories or Camera Roll, depending on your settings.

2. **Saving Others' Stories:**
   - Snapchat doesn't allow you to directly save someone else's Story to your device's gallery. However, you can:
     - **Take Screenshots or Screen Recordings:** You can take a screenshot or screen recording of a Story, but be aware that Snapchat notifies the user when you do this.
     - **Save to Snapchat Memories:** If you are the recipient of a Story sent via chat (not a public Story), you can save it to your Snapchat Memories before it disappears.

For privacy reasons, Snapchat restricts the ability to save others' Stories directly to ensure users' content remains temporary and ephemeral.