How to delete login data on Instagram
A friend of yours loaned you his smartphone and you used it to log into Instagram. Now, however, you no longer need his device and, therefore, would like to remove your account, also going to delete the login data that have been saved.
How do you say? This is exactly how things are and, given that you were not able to carry out this operation independently, you wonder if I can explain how to delete your login data on Instagram? If so, don’t worry – I’m here to help. In the next chapters of this guide, in fact, I will illustrate the operations to be performed to remove the access data to your Instagram account on smartphone and PC, and in case in the future you still need a loan device, even those to deactivate the automatic saving of login data of the famous photographic social network.
So, if now you can’t wait to learn more about how to proceed, I suggest you take just a few minutes of free time, in order to read and put into practice the procedures I am about to give you. I assure you it’s very easy. At this point, all I have to do is wish you a good reading and a good “job”.
Index
- How to delete login data from Instagram
- From Android and iOS
- From PC
- How to clear login activity on Instagram
How to delete login data from Instagram
Have you mistakenly saved the access data to your Instagram account on a device that is not yours and, therefore, would you like to delete them? In this case, do not worry because I am about to explain to you just how to delete the login data on Instagram by acting from the app of the famous photographic social network for Android (downloadable from the Play Store but also through alternative stores ) and iOS and from PC, by connecting to the site Instagram official.
From Android and iOS
To delete the login data to Instagram through the app for Android and iOS, all you have to do is press on your profile icon located at the bottom, then on the menu button located in the upper right corner and, subsequently, on the Settings item.
Now, tap on the Exit item, in order to log out of your account. At this point, you will find yourself in front of the Instagram login screen, in which all the quick logins that have been previously saved are visible.
Then press the Edit button, tap the X icon corresponding to your account and confirm by pressing the Remove button. Done! You have logged out of Instagram and deleted your account data from the device.
If in the future you want to avoid having to carry out the procedure in question, you can disable the automatic saving of the login data to Instagram on the smartphones from which you will use the famous photographic social network.
To disable the automatic saving of login data to Instagram, start the social network app, press the menu icon located in the upper right corner and, in the screen that is shown to you, tap the Settings item.
Now press on the items Security> Saved login information and, finally, move the lever relating to this feature to OFF. Easier than that ?!
From PC
If you prefer to act as a PC, don’t worry because you can remove the access data to your Instagram account also through the official website of the well-known photographic social network. To do this, log in to Instagram, press the icon of your profile located in the upper right corner and select the item Exit, in order to log out of your account.
At this point, to remove the saved access, press the Manage account item, then the X icon corresponding to your account and confirm the operation by clicking the Remove button. You didn’t think it would be that easy, did you?
If you have stored your Instagram password in your browser , you can delete it by following the instructions you find in my tutorial on how to delete the passwords stored in Chrome , Edge , Firefox and the other main navigation programs.
How to clear login activity on Instagram
Wondering how to delete login activities on Instagram ? In this case, you should know that this operation (which can be performed both from the app and from the web), is used to remove the history of the devices from which you have previously accessed Instagram.
To proceed from a smartphone , start the Instagram app and go to the Settings> Security> Login activity section . Identify, therefore, the place and the device from which you have logged in, press the icon (…) and, finally, press the Exit button , to remove the access activity and, consequently, disconnect from any active session.
To do this from your PC , log into the Instagram website , click on your profile picture located in the upper right corner and go to the Settings> Login activity section . Then locate the device and the place from which you logged in and remove it, by pressing the ▼ icon first and then the Exit button . The game is done!