Steps to follow if you want to delete your Instagram account

Instagram currently permits you to delete your account directly within the Instagram application.

To conform to Appleā€™s updated App Store rules, Instagram in June 2022 added an option in its application for clients to delete their account on the service.

Beforehand it was simply conceivable to delete your Instagram account by signing into a web browser on a desktop browser or mobile device. In any case, Apple let developers know that applications offering account creation should likewise support account deletion from June 30, 2022, so Instagram needed to add the feature.

To delete your account, know that account deletion is permanent and it eliminates your profile, photographs, videos, comments, likes, and followers.

All things considered, there is a 30-day period in which you can change your perspective for deleting you, so you can log once more into Instagram subsequent to mentioning deletion if you have any desire to stop the deletion.

Note that as opposed to deleting your account, you could always deactivate your Instagram account temporarily, and your content will be hidden until your enable it in the future by logging back in.

Here are the steps to deleting (or deactivating) your Instagram account on iPhone.

  • Launch the Instagram application.
  • Tap the profile icon in the bottom-right corner.
  • Tap the three lines in the top-right corner.
  • Tap Settings.
  • Tap Account.
  • Tap Delete account close to the bottom of the menu.
  • Affirm by tapping Delete Account (or Deactivate Account).

Instagram additionally allows you to hide your status, which keeps anybody from knowing when you were last online or last active on the service.

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