How to Delete an Instagram Post

Open the Instagram app., Sign in to your Instagram account., Tap the person icon., Tap to open the photo you wish to delete. , Tap the 3 vertical dots (Android) or 3 vertical dots (iOS)., Select “Delete”.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Instagram app.

    If you do not already have the app, you can download it from the App Store or Play Store.

    Photos cannot be removed from your profile without using the mobile app.
  2. Step 2: Sign in to your Instagram account.

    Enter your username and password and tap “Sign in”. , This button appears in in the lower right corner and will take you to your profile page and your collection of instagram posts. ,, This is located in the upper right corner and will open the options menu. , The photo will be deleted from your feed and made unviewable by other users.

    Currently, you can only delete posts one at a time.Deleting a post will also delete it from a linked Facebook account.Deleting a post will permanently remove all likes and comments from the photo.
  3. Step 3: Tap the person icon.

  4. Step 4: Tap to open the photo you wish to delete.

  5. Step 5: Tap the 3 vertical dots (Android) or 3 vertical dots (iOS).

  6. Step 6: Select “Delete”.

Detailed Guide

If you do not already have the app, you can download it from the App Store or Play Store.

Photos cannot be removed from your profile without using the mobile app.

Enter your username and password and tap “Sign in”. , This button appears in in the lower right corner and will take you to your profile page and your collection of instagram posts. ,, This is located in the upper right corner and will open the options menu. , The photo will be deleted from your feed and made unviewable by other users.

Currently, you can only delete posts one at a time.Deleting a post will also delete it from a linked Facebook account.Deleting a post will permanently remove all likes and comments from the photo.

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