- Deactivation hides the account for now; logging in brings it back.
- The steps are under Account ownership and control in Accounts Centre.
- Permanent deletion cannot be undone after a while.
- Download your information before deleting.
- Do not share your password with anyone or any site.
01Deactivating step by step
- Profile. Go to your profile in Instagram and tap the menu at the top right.
- Accounts Centre. Open Accounts Centre › Personal details.
- Account ownership and control. Choose Deactivation or deletion.
- Deactivate. Select the account and confirm deactivation.
Menu names vary by app version.
02Deactivate or delete?
| Option | What happens |
|---|---|
| Deactivation | The account is hidden; logging in restores it |
| Permanent deletion | Cannot be undone after a while |
| Download your information | You keep a copy before deleting |
| Deleting the app | The account stays open |
See also saving Instagram videos on iPhone and saving Facebook videos on iPhone.
Brand › Model › Repair listChoose your model, ask about the faultiPhone models03How to get your phone to us
Hasanpaşa Mh. Söğütlüçeşme Cd. No: 192 (opposite the mosque car park), Kadıköy. Monday – Friday 09:00 – 20:30 · Saturday 09:30 – 20:30 · Sunday: Please ask.
Free two-way shipping with our contracted carrier from anywhere in Turkey. Send the device without its case, in a well-protected box, with a note giving your phone number and the fault.
Within Istanbul you can send your device by motorbike courier; just send us your address and the fault on WhatsApp.
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