How to Delete Instagram Account Permanently (2026) | Step-by-Step Guide

Want to permanently delete your Instagram account but don’t know where to start? In this video, you’ll learn how to delete your Instagram account step by step, using the official Instagram method updated for 2026. This tutorial explains the correct way to permanently delete an Instagram account, not just deactivate it. Many users get confused between deactivation and deletion, so this video clearly shows the difference and helps you choose the right option. This guide is perfect if you want to: Delete Instagram account permanently Remove Instagram account from your phone Close an old or unused Instagram account Delete a hacked or compromised Instagram account Stop using Instagram for privacy or mental health reasons I’ll show you where to find the official Instagram delete account page, how long Instagram takes to fully delete your account, and what happens to your photos, videos, messages, and followers after deletion. This method works on: Android iPhone (iOS) Desktop / browser 👉 Watch until the end and follow all steps carefully to avoid mistakes. 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more quick social media and tech tutorials.