How to Delete Instagram on iPhone
Deleting Instagram from your iPhone is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few simple steps. Whether you’re looking to delete your account permanently or just want to take a break from the app, this guide will walk you through the process.
Step 1: Open the Instagram App
The first step is to open the Instagram app on your iPhone. If you haven’t already installed the app, you can download it from the App Store for free.
Step 2: Go to Your Profile
Once you’re in the app, tap on the profile icon in the bottom right corner to go to your profile page.
Step 3: Tap on the three lines in the top right corner
On your profile page, tap on the three lines in the top right corner to open the menu.
Step 4: Select ‘Settings’
Scroll down and tap on ‘Settings’ to access the app’s settings.
Step 5: Scroll to ‘Account’
Within the settings menu, scroll down and tap on ‘Account’ to view your account-related settings.
Step 6: Tap on ‘Delete Your Account’
Under the ‘Account’ section, you’ll find the option ‘Delete Your Account’. Tap on this option to proceed.
Step 7: Choose a Reason
Instagram will ask you to select a reason for deleting your account. Choose the reason that best fits your situation and tap ‘Next’.
Step 8: Enter Your Password
Enter your Instagram password to confirm that you want to delete your account. This step is crucial to prevent accidental deletions.
Step 9: Confirm Deletion
After entering your password, tap ‘Delete Account’ to confirm the deletion of your Instagram account. Keep in mind that this action is irreversible, and all your data will be permanently deleted.
Step 10: Confirm Deletion Again
Instagram will ask you to confirm the deletion of your account one more time. If you’re sure about your decision, tap ‘Yes, delete my account’ to proceed.
Once you’ve completed these steps, your Instagram account will be deleted from your iPhone. Remember that it may take up to 90 days for your account to be completely removed from Instagram’s servers.
Deleting your Instagram account can be a liberating experience, and we hope this guide has helped you through the process. If you ever decide to return to Instagram, you can always create a new account using your existing email address or phone number.
