How to Access the Privacy Settings on Instagram
Open Instagram., Go to your profile., Tap on the settings icon., Set your posts to private.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Instagram.
Tap its application shortcut from your phone’s home screen. -
Step 2: Go to your profile.
Tap the “Profile” button (the one with a human silhouette icon) at the bottom right corner of the screen to view your Instagram profile. , On Android, this icon is three dots in a vertical line.
On iOS, it resembles a gear. , Scroll down the '"Options" page and you’ll see a toggle switch labeled “Private Account.” Tap this switch, and when it turns blue, all the photos and videos you post on Instagram will be set to private—visible only to your followers. -
Step 3: Tap on the settings icon.
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Step 4: Set your posts to private.
Detailed Guide
Tap its application shortcut from your phone’s home screen.
Tap the “Profile” button (the one with a human silhouette icon) at the bottom right corner of the screen to view your Instagram profile. , On Android, this icon is three dots in a vertical line.
On iOS, it resembles a gear. , Scroll down the '"Options" page and you’ll see a toggle switch labeled “Private Account.” Tap this switch, and when it turns blue, all the photos and videos you post on Instagram will be set to private—visible only to your followers.
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