How to delete Instagram?

How to delete Instagram is a fairly common question among users. Whether it’s because you found out that the social network isn’t for you, you want to take a break or maybe you don’t want to have anything to do with Facebook, which Instagram owns. There are many reasons to decide this. Today’s guide will tell you how to remove Instagram. Even if only temporarily, if you plan to return later.

How to delete Instagram completely?

Like Facebook , Instagram offers two options for deleting an account. Fortunately, deleting is very easy in both cases. First, we’ll show you the permanent deletion of your account . Instagram does not allow deleting an account on a mobile phone or directly in the application. You must use an Internet browser.

1. Open the page to delete your Instagram account
2. Log in to the Instagram account you want to delete
3. You must select one of the options why you chose to delete the account from the menu
4. Then re-enter the account password
5. Click the red button to permanently delete your Instagram account

What will be removed from Instagram?

This solution is irreversible, once you completely delete your account, you will lose your Instagram photos, comments, messages, “Like”, friendships and other data from 2018, 2019, etc. Your username will not be used much by anyone else at the same time. If you decide to create another Instagram account again in the future, you will use the same username, however all the data will be gone.

How to delete Instagram account temporarily?

If you do not want to permanently cancel your Instagram account, you can use temporary deactivation . The procedure is almost identical. The only difference is that you can temporarily delete an account directly from your account settings on the web without having to click on special links. Again, you can’t deactivate an account in the Instagram mobile app . You must use a browser. Either on a computer or on the phone.

1. Open the page to temporarily delete your Instagram account or follow the pictures below
2. Log in to your Instagram account
3. Select why you want to deactivate the profile
4. Enter the password from your Instagram account
5. Click the blue button to deactivate the account

Click the Edit Profile button

Click the button to deactivate your custom Instagram account

Fill in the reason for deactivation and the password for the account

How to activate Instagram account?

After deactivation, your photos, comments and other data will be hidden. You will need to sign in again to restore them and return to your account. This will reactivate your Instagram account.

How to remove Instagram from Facebook?

Another common question is how to delete Instagram from Facebook. Or how to unlink your Facebook account and your Instagram account . This time you will need a mobile application. Fortunately, even this tutorial is simple and takes a few tens of seconds.

1. Open the Instagram mobile application
2. Click on your profile
3. Slide the menu to the right or click the three bars at the top right
4. Click the settings at the very bottom
5. In the middle of the list is the item “Connected accounts” – click on it
6. If you have Facebook connected to Instagram, you will see it in blue
7. Click on the Facebook-associated entry
8. Select the Unlink option