How to Delete a Single Instagram Search Suggestion
If you only want to remove one entry from your search history on Instagram or remove individual entries manually, here’s how to do it.
Step 1: Open the Instagram app on your smartphone. Tap on the search icon at the bottom of the screen.
Step 2: Tap the search bar at the top.
Step 3: You will see a list of your recent searches. Tap on the X button next to the entry you want to remove.
How to Remove Your Entire Search History From Instagram
Too many people on your suggested list? Here’s how to reset your Instagram search suggestions quickly.
Step 1: Open the Instagram app on your smartphone and tap your profile icon in the bottom-right corner.
Step 2: Select the hamburger menu in the top-right corner and select Your activity.
Step 3: Tap Recent searches and hit the Clear All button in the top-right corner.
How to Turn Off Account Suggestions on Instagram
Aside from clearing search suggestions, you can also prevent Instagram from suggesting accounts entirely. Here’s how:
Note: You need to use Instagram on your browser to achieve this. It will not work using the app.
Step 1: Head over to the Instagram website on your computer using the link below. Log in to your account.
Step 2: Click More in the bottom left corner and select Settings.
Step 3: Uncheck the Show account suggestions on profiles checkbox.
Note: If you disable suggestions using this method, your profile will also not be suggested to others.
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Last updated on 05 September, 2024
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