Resetting Your Instagram Password

Reset your password in your web browser:

To reset your password using a web browser, follow this link:

Reset Your Instagram Password

Reset your password while logged in:

If you're already logged into your Instagram account but need to access the login screen to reset your password, follow these steps:

Quick steps:

Open the Instagram app
Tap your username in the upper left corner
Select add account
Tap log into existing account
Select wwitch accounts
Tap get help logging in
Enter your username and tap next
Choose to receive a recovery email or SMS

Detailed steps with screenshots:

Tap your username in the upper left corner, then select add account

Step 1: Add Account

Tap log into existing account

Step 2: Log into Existing Account

Select switch accounts

Step 3: Switch Accounts

Tap get help logging in

Step 4: Get Help Logging In

Enter your username or email address, then tap next

Step 5: Enter Username or Email

Choose to receive the recovery email or SMS

Step 6: Choose Recovery Method

You should now receive a recovery email or SMS containing a login link and a password reset link

Updated on: 11/10/2024

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