What is how to delete a instagram account?

Deleting your Instagram account is a permanent action, so be absolutely sure before proceeding. Here's how to do it:

1. Back up your data (Optional): Before deleting, you might want to download a copy of your photos, videos, and profile information. Instagram provides a tool for this. You can find more information on how to do this on how to download instagram data.

2. Access the Delete Account Page: You can't delete your account from within the Instagram mobile app. You must use a web browser (on your phone or computer). Go to the dedicated delete account page. Note: You may need to log in first.

3. Select a Reason: Instagram will ask why you're deleting your account. Choose a reason from the drop-down menu. This is required to proceed. Selecting a reason may give you options to keep your account.

4. Re-enter Your Password: After selecting a reason, you'll be prompted to re-enter your password. This is a security measure.

5. Permanently Delete My Account: Click or tap the button that says something like "Permanently delete my account". Be very careful at this stage.

6. Confirmation: A final confirmation message will appear. Pay close attention to the date when your account will be permanently deleted. This usually takes 30 days. During this period, you can cancel the deletion by logging back into your account. After the 30-day waiting period, your account will be permanently deleted, and you won't be able to recover it.

Important Considerations:

• Permanent Deletion: Deleting your account is permanent. All your photos, videos, followers, and likes will be removed and cannot be recovered.
• Username Availability: After your account is deleted, your username may become available for someone else to use.
• Deactivation vs. Deletion: If you want a temporary break, consider deactivating your account instead. This hides your profile and content until you reactivate it by logging back in. More information about that on deactivation instagram.