How to Hide Highlights on Instagram

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how to hide highlights on Instagram

Are you tired of seeing highlights on your Instagram profile that you no longer want to display?

Perhaps you have some old highlights from an event or trip that are no longer relevant or don’t match your current aesthetic.

Fortunately, Instagram offers an easy way to hide highlights so that they’re no longer visible on your profile.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to hide your highlights on Instagram, giving you greater control over the content that appears on your profile.

How to Hide Highlights on Instagram

Method 1. Hiding Instagram Story Highlights using Privacy Settings

Step 1. To access your profile, sign in to Instagram and tap the icon on the bottom right corner of your phone screen.

Step 2. Select the hamburger menu option in the top right corner (three lines).

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Step 2. Select Settings from the drop-down menu’s choices when it displays.

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Step 3. Then select “Privacy”

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Step 4. Select the fifth option, “Story,” from the list of choices under the subheading “Interactions.”

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Step 5. Under the Viewing section, you will find the text “0 people”. Click on that text to proceed further.

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Step 6. You can now look for their usernames and delete them from your list of viewers.

Method 2. Hiding Instagram Highlights by Making Close Friends List

Step 1. Open your Instagram profile.

Step 2. Click on the three lines at the top right corner.

Step 3. Select close friends.

Step 4. You will notice circles next to the names of your friends in the list.

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Step 5. Select the circles next to the names of the friends whom you want to display your Highlights to.

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Step 6.Select  “Done.”

Conclusion

Hiding your Instagram highlights can help you maintain a clean and curated profile.

By following the simple steps outlined above, you can easily hide your highlights and have greater control over the content that appears on your profile.

We hope you found this guide helpful.

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