5 Instagram Settings You Should Know!

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Social media has also become an essential part of our life now. Whether we use it to post our daily activity or to chat with our friends. While using social media, we also have to deal with some people who misuse this platform.

Such people could be stalkers or people who try to bully you on social media or people you do not want to include in your online circle. If you do not know how to deal with such people on social media, then here we are going to tell you some ways that you can follow. In this we will talk about Instagram.

make account private

If you want that only a few selected people can see your photos or talk to you. So the best way is to make your account private. After making the account private, only those people will be able to see your profile whose follow request you approve. To make an account private, go to the app’s settings, then privacy and then account privacy. Next, turn on the Private Account option.

activity status disabled

Whenever you are active on the app, your activity status shows through green dot. This shows that if you are online then you are available to reply. But if you don’t want people to DM you, you can turn off your activity status. For this, go to Settings>Privacy>Activity Status and turn off the option.

Block, restrict or report accounts

If you think that users who are harassing you, you can remove them from your account. For this, you can use features like Block, Restrict or Report account. You have to go to that user’s Instagram profile and click on the three dots on the right side. You can select any option here Block, Restrict or Report.

turn off comments

You can also turn off your comments section if you feel that people are commenting negatively on your pictures or videos. For this go to Settings > Privacy > Comments.

mute account

If you don’t want to see photos or videos posted by a user, you can mute their account. With this, you will not see updates from that user on your timeline.

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