Editing & Deleting Posts
How do I delete photos or videos I've posted?
To delete a photo or video that you've posted, tap
(iPhone and Windows Phone) or
(Android) above your post and then tap Delete.
You can also archive posts to hide them from your profile and make it so your followers and other people on Instagram can't see it. When you archive a post, it keeps all its likes and comment
How do I delete a comment?
On your own posts, you can delete both your and other people's comments. On other people's posts, you can only delete comments that you've written.
To delete a comment:
- Tap
below the photo or tap any comment.
- Swipe left over the comment (iPhone) or tap and hold the comment (Android) you'd like to delete.
- Tap
(iPhone) or
(Android).
How do I add, edit or delete the caption of an existing post?
You can add a caption to a photo or video you've already shared, or edit or delete the caption you originally included. To add, edit or delete a caption:
- Tap
(iOS) or
(Android) above your photo or video.
- Tap Edit.
- Edit, delete or add a caption to your post, then tap Done (iOS) or
(Android).
When you tap
below a post, the word Edited may appear above captions that have been edited.
How do I add or edit the location of an existing post?
You can add a location to a photo or video you've already shared or edit the location you originally included. To add or edit your location, first tap
above your photo or video. Then tap Edit.
- To add a location: Tap Add Location... and enter the location.
- To edit a location: Tap the location name, then tap Remove Location or Change Location (iOS) / Select Other Location or tap "X" from Select a Location Page (Android).
How do I combine multiple photos into one?
You can use Layout from Instagram to combine multiple photos into one. Download Layout for iPhone or Android.