Instagram and other social media can be a blessing and a curse both. With over more than 1 billion users, the photo-sharing platform is a great way to be with friends and celebrities you love. But it can be exhausting to realize that you have to document everything you do, and the onslaught of “picture-perfect” moments from everyone’s life can increase anxiety.

If Instagram is feeling like a ball and chain, you can consider getting rid of your account. To temporarily disable or permanently delete Instagram you can follow the instructions below. If you want to completely detox social media, you can also see our instructions on removing TickTalk and Snapchat here.

Keep in mind this process is irreversible and can not be undone if you delete your account. All your photos and account history including followers, likes and comments will be permanently deleted and if you ever create another account you will not be able to sign up using the same username.

How to delete instagram account in 2021

1. To delete your instagram account you need to log into your account from either your mobile or from a computer. Unfortunately, we don’t have option to disable our account from the Instagram app.

• Instagram Login

2. Now head over to the Delete Your Account page 

https://instagram.com/accounts/remove/request/permanent/.

3.Now you will see, “Why are you deleting your account?” Choose the appropriate answer from the drop-down list.

4. Enter your password again.

5. Click “Permanently delete my account”.

If you are uncomfortable about erasing everything permanently or just want to take a break from the social network, Instagram has a temporary deactivation option. This allows users to deactivate their account for some time and come back later, meaning that your profile, photos, videos, comments, and likes will be hidden from other users, while your account will become inactive and when you If you choose to reactivate then all will appear again. this.

How to disable an Instagram account

1. To temporary disable you instagram account you need to log into your account from either your mobile or from a computer. Unfortunately, we don’t have option to disable our account from the Instagram app.

2. Click on the person icon in the top right corner to access your profile.

3. Click “Edit Profile”.

4. Scroll to the bottom of the page and then click on “Temporarily disable my account” .

5. Once on that page, “Why are you disabling your account?” Under Answer choose from the drop-down menu.

6. Enter your password again.

7. After entering your password, the “Temporarily Disabled Account” button will appear.

Click it and your account will remain inactive until you reactivate it. It may take a few hours to take effect.

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