“How to Delete Instagram Account Permanently” is a comprehensive video guide created by Media Magnet Guide. In this tutorial, you will learn the step-by-step process to permanently delete your Instagram account, ensuring all your data is completely removed from the platform. By following this guide, you will be able to navigate through the various menus and options, despite Instagram’s attempt to hide the delete account feature. It is important to choose the correct option to achieve your desired outcome of permanently deleting your account.
Starting with opening the Instagram app and accessing the settings menu, you will be guided through each step, making the process as quick and efficient as possible. While Instagram may try to confuse you with different options, this tutorial will help you confidently choose the right path. Once you reach the final step and press the button to delete your account, Instagram will quickly deactivate it. However, keep in mind that it may take up to a month, or even three months, for Instagram to complete all necessary actions on their end. Rest assured, this tutorial ensures that there is nothing more for you to do once your account has been successfully deleted.
How to Delete Instagram Account Permanently
In this guide, we will walk you through the process of permanently deleting your Instagram account. By following these steps, you can ensure that all your data will be removed from the platform, leaving no trace of your account behind.
Step 1: Open Instagram App
To begin the process of deleting your Instagram account, open the Instagram app on your mobile device. Tap on your profile picture located at the bottom of the screen. Then, tap on the three lines in the top corner to open the menu.
Step 2: Go to Settings
Once the menu is open, navigate to the “Settings” option. Tap on it to proceed to the next step.
Step 3: Access Help
Inside the settings, you will find a variety of options. Look for the “Help” option and tap on it to continue.
Step 4: Navigate to Help Center
Within the help section, you will see several options. Select the “Help Center” option to access the Instagram Help Center.
Step 5: Find Manage Your Account
The Instagram Help Center contains a wealth of information and resources. In order to delete your account, you’ll need to find the “Manage Your Account” section. This may require scrolling or searching within the Help Center.
Step 6: Select Delete Your Account
Once you have located the “Manage Your Account” section, tap on it. This will open a menu with various options related to your account.
Step 7: Choose Temporarily Deactivate Your Account
Within the account management menu, you will find the option to delete your account. However, it’s important to note that this is not the final step. Instead, choose the option to “Temporarily Deactivate Your Account.” This choice is necessary if you want to permanently delete your account.
Step 8: Scroll and Click Delete Your Account
Scroll down in the section related to account deactivation until you see the option to “Delete Your Account.” Click on the provided link to proceed with the deletion process.
Step 9: Proceed with Mobile Browser Help
After clicking the link to delete your account, you will be redirected to the Instagram website. At this point, you’ll need to switch to a mobile browser to continue the process.
Step 10: Find Instagram.com
In your mobile browser, search for “Instagram.com” or enter the URL directly. This will take you to the official Instagram website.
Step 11: Go to the Delete Your Account Page
Once you have reached the Instagram website, look for the link that says “Go to the Delete Your Account Page.” Click on this link to proceed.
Step 12: Choose a Reason for Deleting Account
On the next page, Instagram will ask you to provide a reason for deleting your account. You can choose any reason as it doesn’t matter in the deletion process.
Step 13: Enter Your Password
After selecting a reason, Instagram will ask for your account password as a security measure. Enter your password in the provided field.
Step 14: Confirm the Deletion
At this stage, you will need to confirm your decision to delete your account. Think carefully before proceeding, as this action is irreversible. If you are sure about deleting your account, press the confirmation button.
Step 15: Wait for Deactivation
After confirming the deletion, Instagram will begin the process of deactivating your account. It’s important to note that this process may take up to a month, and in some cases, even three months, for Instagram to complete all the necessary actions on their end.
Step 16: Completion Time
Once Instagram has finished deactivating your account, the process will be complete. There is no further action required on your part. Your account has been permanently deleted from Instagram’s platform.
By following these step-by-step instructions, you can permanently delete your Instagram account and ensure that all your data is removed from the platform. Remember to think carefully before proceeding, as the deletion process is final and irreversible.