When you restrict someone on Instagram, it’s like putting the user in a kind of ‘Limbo’, as they may be able to see all of your content and interact with you.
But in itself, its purpose is to prevent your comments from appearing for other users, also, if you do not approve their comments , the user will be able to see their own responses, but they will not know that other users cannot read it. Something similar happens when you restrict tags on Instagram .
How to Remove the ‘Restriction’ from my Instagram Profile From PC or Mobile?
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- How to cancel a message restriction on your Instagram account?
- From a user’s chat
- What should you do to cancel the comment restriction on your Instagram account?
- How to cancel a restriction of an Instagram image?
- From the Android or iOS mobile
- On PC Windows or Mac
How to cancel a message restriction on your Instagram account?
To restrict a person or remove a restriction from their profile, what you must do first is go to the profile of the person you want to remove from the list of restrictions. Next, click on the three vertical dots in the upper right, restrict or unrestrict, and then click ignore.
To cancel a user’s restriction, from Instagram messages it is very simple, it is also one of the options before blocking a user, since this will make their chat simply disappear .
Or even have it stay ‘Hidden’ somehow , so you won’t be bothered by its messages or anything like that because you’re restricting it, for whatever reason you want to.
From a user’s chat
What you should do is go to where the Instagram messages icon is in the upper right part of the feed, click on the chat you want to remove the restriction, then click on the user’s name at the top of the chat.
Next, click on the three dots at the top right, and click on stop restricting or ‘Unrestrict’, and in this way the user will no longer be restricted from your messages on Instagram.
What should you do to cancel the comment restriction on your Instagram account?
For this, you must go to the publication you want, and click on see all comments, hold the comment (for Android) and slide it to the left (for iOS).
Then click on the exclamation point ‘ ! ‘ and select ‘Cancel username restriction’, in this way the comment restriction of your Instagram account will be canceled for any user.
Also, if any restricted person comments on your Instagram posts, you can touch and view the comment , you can also long click to remove disliked comments on your posts.
If you restrict a user, you must take into account that you will not receive any type of notification about the comment that this user has made, since, when you restrict someone, that is the end, not to see anything that that person comments or scribe.
How to cancel a restriction of an Instagram image?
There is no way to do this, currently, on Instagram you cannot restrict a person through their images , you can do it through chat or through comments. But if you want not to see someone’s posts, you have two options: leave to follow the user or block him completely, so you will not be able to see his images or anything related to this person.
From the Android or iOS mobile
You can restrict the users or the specific user you want in different ways, as previously mentioned, the restriction of a user from comments or from chat, basically from an Android.
To carry out this process from an iOS device, the procedure is basically the same, unlike some things, such as when you stop restricting a user from comments.
You enter all the comments and instead of holding down as in Android, you are going to slide the comment to the left side and there click on the gray exclamation point and you will click on cancel the restriction.
On PC Windows or Mac
To restrict a user in any way, it cannot currently be done from your PC , whether it is Windows or Mac, the only way is to do it through your mobile device, whether it is Android or iOS.
Thus, as mentioned above, you have several options, either through the chat, through the comments or to restrict it in general, if you want to go a step further, which is to block it altogether. On the other hand, you can also activate or deactivate the reactions in the stories , in this way you can have a little more control over your privacy on Instagram.