Download Article Download Article This wikiHow teaches you how to permanently delete your Instagram account. Once your account is deleted, your photos, videos, followers, and all other account data will be permanently removed from Instagram after 30 days. If you sign in during that time period, your account will be reactivated, but after that, you're out of luck. If you would rather not delete your account permanently, you can temporarily disable it instead.
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Advertisement About This ArticleArticle SummaryX To delete your Instagram account on your phone or tablet, open Instagram and tap the profile icon at the bottom-right corner. Tap the menu at the top-right corner and select Settings. Tap Help in the menu, and then select Help Center. Tap Managing Your Account to open your account options, then tap Delete Your Account. If you think you'll want to reactivate your Instagram account someday, tap How do I temporarily disable my Instagram account?, select a reason, and then tap Temporarily Disable Account to confirm. If you'd rather delete your account permanently, tap How do I delete my Instagram account? and review the conditions. Tap Delete Your Account, select a reason, and then re-enter your Instagram password to confirm. Last, tap Permanently delete my account and then OK to confirm. To delete your Instagram account on a computer, navigate to help.instagram.com. Click Managing Your Account, then click Delete Your Account. If you just want to disable your account temporarily, click How do I temporarily disable my Instagram account?, select a reason, and then click Temporarily Disable Account to confirm. If you'd rather delete your account permanently, click How do I delete my Instagram account? and review the terms. Click Delete Your Account and select the reason you're deleting. Enter your Instagram password and click Permanently delete my account. Click OK to confirm. Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 7,045,969 times. Is this article up to date? |