The rise of social networks has become a chain that involves millions of users worldwide and is impacting, both negatively and positively, the life of each person. We can see in the news how the use of these platforms often leads to ill-intentioned situations that are outside the context of the law, bringing serious consequences for many people..
Just as social networks, regardless of whether they are Facebook , Twitter , WhatsApp , etc., have millions of users every day, so many other users are taking a step back and are choosing to totally or partially eliminate their social media accounts.
One of these platforms is Instagram, which has millions of users, and in which every minute new stories, new situations and new states of each person are added; but where privacy is at risk since many accounts can be victims of hacking, identity theft, information theft, etc. It is in this case when you want to delete the Instagram account, and it is for this reason that today TechnoWikis will teach how we can delete our Instagram account and avoid such situations in the short, medium or long term..
It is important to clarify that to delete the account permanently it must be done from the Instagram website, since if we do it from the mobile it will only be temporary.
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1. How to delete Instagram account forever from PC
Step 1
To access our Instagram account we will go to the following link:
Instagram
There we will enter our access data to the platform..
Step 2
Once we access Instagram, we will go to the following link to delete the account.
Delete Instagram account
There we must indicate some reason why the Instagram account has to be deleted, we must enter the current password of the account and click on the button "Delete my account permanently":
Step 3
The following message will be displayed: Click on "Accept" to proceed with the final closure of the Instagram account. This will eliminate the account using this effective method permanently.
2. How to delete Instagram account forever from mobile.
If for any reason you want to perform the action of permanently deleting your Instagram account but it is also possible from the mobile, if you follow these steps that we will enunciate below.
Step 1
With Instragram open on mobile, access the site to delete Instagram account through the following link:
Delete Instagram account
Clicking on the link will appear on the following screen:
Step 2
You must select the reason you want to delete your Instagram account. To do this, click on the arrow in the corner and all available options will be displayed. Select the reason why you want to delete your Instagram account to continue.
Step 3
When you have selected it again, Instagram to confirm will ask you to re-enter your password as a security means.
Step 4
Finally, in red, you will find a "Delete my account" button at the bottom of the screen. Click here and you will have forever deleted the Instagram account from your mobile.
3. How to delete Instagram account temporarily from PC
Step 1
Another option to delete our Instagram account is by logging in, click on our profile image in the upper right corner and in the new window displayed click on the "Edit profile" option:
Step 2
By clicking there we will see the following. There we can go to the bottom and click on the line Temporarily disable my account:
Step 3
In the displayed window we will indicate a reason again and select the "Disable account temporarily" button. To enable the account again, just log in and that's it.
Note
In the case of using Instagram on Android, we can go to the option "Edit your profile" and then follow the steps indicated above, but this will only temporarily disable it.
This way we can manage our Instagram account for its total or permanent elimination.