Instagram and Facebook, both owned by the same company, offer seamless integration for users to share their Instagram posts on Facebook directly. However, there are times when you may want to unlink these two platforms. If you’re looking for a guide on how to do this, you’re in the right place! In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process step by step.
Unlinking Instagram from Facebook via Instagram App
Unlinking Instagram from your Facebook account via the Instagram app is a straightforward process. Follow these steps:
- Open your Instagram app on your device and go to your profile.
- Tap on the three lines in the top-right corner and then tap on Settings.
- Tap on Account and then on Sharing to Other Apps.
- You’ll see Facebook listed. Tap on it and then tap Unlink.
- A pop-up will appear asking you to confirm. Tap on Yes, Unlink.
And voila! Your Instagram account is now unlinked from your Facebook account.
Unlinking Instagram from Facebook via Facebook App
You can also unlink Instagram from Facebook via the Facebook app. Here’s how:
- Open your Facebook app and tap on the three lines in the top-right corner.
- Scroll down to Settings & Privacy and tap on it.
- Tap on Settings and then scroll down to the Linked Accounts section.
- Tap on Instagram.
- On the next page, tap on Unlink Account and then on Unlink to confirm.
Once you’ve done that, your Instagram account will be unlinked from your Facebook account.
Conclusion
Unlinking your Instagram and Facebook accounts can help keep your activities on both platforms independent of each other. Whether you want to unlink them for privacy reasons or just to keep things separate, the process is simple and quick. We hope our guide has been helpful!