How to Deactivate or Delete Instagram Account

Deactivating or Deleting your Instagram account is possible only through a web browser.

Please keep your Account ID and Password ready before proceeding.

How to Deactivate your Instagram account

Open Instagram.com Sign-in Click Profile icon → Profile → Edit Profile → Temporarily disable my account → Enter the reason → Enter your password → Click Temporarily Disable Account

How to Reactivate your Instagram account

You can reactivate your account whenever you wish to and all your data will still be there.

How to Delete your Instagram account

Open Delete your account page Sign-in → Select an option from Why are you deleting your account? → Enter your password → Click Permanently delete my account.

How to Download Instagram Data

Open Instagram app Sign-in Tap profile icon → Tap hamburger icon → Settings → Temporarily disable my account → Security → Download data → Request Download.

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