In today’s step-by-step guide tutorial, I will explain to you how to delete instagram account permanently. You can delete your Instagram account permanently or temporarily.

Like Facebook, Instagram is a popular photo and video-sharing social network. Where you can upload or edit your photos and videos. Through this, you can keep up with your friends and favourite celebrities.

Are you tired with constantly updating photos and videos on Instagram? As well, you may stop your other tasks because you spend too much time on social media. Whatever the reason, You can delete your Instagram account.

But you should keep in mind that, by deleting your account all the photos and videos that you share on Instagram will be deleted completely. After account deletion, it can’t be undone. So that you can take a backup of your Instagram account.

There is no direct option for the Android app to delete an instagram account. But the iPhone app has this option.

So stay with me till the end of this article to know all the guides.

How to delete Instagram account permanently on Android mobile

  • First, open your internet web browser from your Android device.
  • Then you need to visit the Instagram account deletion page. 
  • Now login with your user ID and password.
  • After that, it will redirect to a page where you will ask why you want to delete your Instagram account. Choose your appropriate answer and enter the Instagram password again.
  • When you completely fill up all the information, click on delete account. A notification appears, click on OK to confirm. You’re done.
how to delete instagram account permanently

Note: When you complete your account deletion process your account will not appear on Instagram. After 30 days your username and your all data will be removed completely. If you want to reactivate your account then log back in before 30 days.

How to delete instagram account on an iPhone

  • Open the Instagram app and go to the profile section.
  • Now tap on the hamburger menu and choose Settings.
  • Choose Account.
  • Scroll down and select Delete Account.
  • Again choose Delete Account.
  • A pop-up appears to confirm, tap on continue deleting Account.
  • You will be redirected to the browser, where you need to choose the reason why you want to delete your account.
  • Then enter your password and tap on delete [username].

How to delete instagram account permanently without password

There is no option to delete an instagram account without a password. But you can reset your password and then try to delete your account. Here’s how you can do it:

To log in without a password, you will need to follow these steps:

  • Open the Instagram app or webpage.
  • Choose Forgot password.
  • Enter your registered Email, or Phone Number, and click on the send login link.
  • A password reset link will be shared.
  • Follow the password reset link to set a new password.

To delete your instagram account, you will need to follow these steps:

  • Visit the delete Instagram account link or account deletion page.
  • Log in with your user ID and password if not logged in.
  • Choose a reason and enter your password.
  • Then select Delete [username] to delete your instagram account.

FAQ

Friends, below I discuss some questions with their answers. many people also search for their answers. So I added them to this article for my readers.

Q1. How to delete an Instagram account on the app?

If you are thinking to delete your Instagram account through the app, then it’s not possible. Because Instagram says that account deletion isn’t possible through the Instagram app. You need to take the help of an internet web browser.

Open the Instagram account deletion page through the web browser. Then log in with your ID and password. Then select the reason and enter your password. Now click on delete account. Again click on yes to confirm.

Q2. How do you delete an Instagram account on a phone?

To delete an insta account on your phone you need a web browser and an active internet connection. open your browser and visit the account deletion page. Log in with your conditionals and follow the steps to complete the actions.

Q3. How do you delete an Instagram account without knowing the password?

Friends if you don’t remember your password then you need to recover it. Go to the Instagram login page and select forgot password.

Once you set a new password you can easily delete your instagram account by following the above guides.

Final word

I hope you enjoyed this step-by-step guide on how to delete instagram account permanently. You can delete your account permanently or temporarily even if you don’t know your password. I discuss both in this guide.

You can follow the same process on Android, iOS, or in a computer browser to delete your account. Because account deletion is done through the web browser.

So please share it with your friends if they need help in deleting their accounts. Check our instagram section for tutorials like this.