

Scroll down until you see an option for 'Temporarily deactivate my account'.ĥ. Click the person icon in the upper right-hand corner to navigate to your profile.Ĥ. You won't be able to disable your account from within the Instagram app on Android.Ģ. You can also disable your account on your iPhone.

For example, if your choice is 'Too busy/too distracting,' instructions to temporarily remove the app from your phone will appear.Ĩ. Once you choose, Instagram will offer other recommendations related to your choice. This section starts with a drop-down menu for 'Why do you want to delete your account?' Select the best option. A pop-up will appear, giving you a deadline for how long you have to reactivate your account if you change your mind after deletion. If you still want to delete your Instagram account, scroll past the 'Deactivate account' button and click 'Delete account.'Ħ. If you deactivate, Instagram will hide your account but you can reactivate it whenever you wish. This section includes two choices from Instagram. Scroll down the list of options, and select 'Delete account.'ĥ. Go to your account, then tap the menu in the upper left-hand corner of your profile.Ĥ. Log on to your Instagram app on your iPhone.Ģ.

Go to your account, then tap the menu in the upper left-hand corner of your profile.Log on to your Instagram app on your iPhone.
