Go to Instagram’s dedicated page for account deletion from a browser. If you’re not signed in, you’ll need to log in. Pick the reason for your account’s termination. Re-enter your password. Select the Delete [username] button. You may no longer use this account after deleting it.

Open the Instagram app on your iPhone or Android device. … Tap the down arrow next to your Instagram username in the upper part of the screen. Select the account you want to remove from the drop-down list. In the top-right corner, tap the three lines.

Log into your account (if you need to reactivate it, do that first). On your browser, go to the Delete Your Account page (make sure you’re logged in). From the drop-down menu, choose a reason for cancellation. Select the Delete option by clicking or tapping on it.

Log into your Instagram account on the browser. Go to the Settings menu and look for the option to Delete My Account. Then search for the dropdown menu that may be found next to ‘Why are you deleting your account?’. You will need to re-enter your password.

Choose “Profiles” from the drop-down menu. Underneath your username, choose “Edit Profile” and then “Temporarily disable my account.” In the bottom-right corner, click or tap on “Temporarily disable my account.” Instagram will ask you why you’re shutting down your account.