How to Switch Back to Personal on Instagram
In today’s digital age, Instagram has become a popular platform for both personal and professional use. Whether you initially set up your account as a personal profile or decided to switch to a business account for promotional purposes, there may come a time when you wish to revert back to a personal account. In this article, we will guide you through the process of how to switch back to personal on Instagram.
Step 1: Access Your Instagram Account
To begin the process, ensure that you are logged into your Instagram account. Open the Instagram app on your smartphone or navigate to the Instagram website on your computer.
Step 2: Go to Your Profile
Once you are logged in, tap on the profile icon located at the bottom right corner of the app or click on your profile picture on the website. This will take you to your profile page.
Step 3: Tap on the Gear Icon
On your profile page, you will see a gear icon located at the top right corner of the screen. Tap on this icon to access the settings menu.
Step 4: Select “Account Type”
In the settings menu, scroll down and tap on “Account Type.” This option will allow you to change your account from a business to a personal account.
Step 5: Switch to Personal Account
Within the “Account Type” section, you will see an option to switch to a personal account. Tap on this option, and Instagram will prompt you to confirm your decision. Confirm the switch by tapping “Yes, Switch.”
Step 6: Confirm Changes
After confirming the switch, Instagram will ask you to confirm your changes. Make sure to review the information and tap “Done” to finalize the switch.
Step 7: Update Your Bio and Profile Picture (Optional)
Once you have successfully switched back to a personal account, you may want to update your bio and profile picture to reflect your personal brand or interests. Simply navigate to your profile page and make the desired changes.
Congratulations! You have now successfully switched back to a personal account on Instagram. Remember that this process is reversible, and you can always switch back to a business account if needed in the future.
