• For a strong password, combine letters, numbers, and special characters (like ! or $ ).
  • Avoid using the same password across multiple accounts.
  • Navigate to Account Center > Password and security > Change password.

Change Instagram Password Android

Step 1: Open the Instagram app > go to your profile page .

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Step 2: Tap on the three horizontal lines at the top right.

Step 3: Select Account Center > Password and security > Change password .

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Step 4: Choose the account you would like to change the password for.

Step 5: Enter your current password > type the new password twice .

Step 6: Tap on Change password to confirm the changes.

Change Instagram Password on iPhone

If you are an iPhone or iPad user, follow these steps to change your Instagram password: Step 1: Open Instagram and tap the profile icon .

Step 2: Select the hamburger menu at the top right.

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Step 3: Navigate to Settings > Accounts Center > Password and security .

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Step 4: Tap on Change password > your account .

Step 5: Enter your old and new passwords > tap Change Password .

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Change Instagram Password on Desktop

Step 1: Open a web browser and log in to your Instagram account .

Step 2: Click on the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) at the bottom left.

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Step 3: Navigate to Settings > Account Center > Password and security .

Step 4: In the right pane, click on Change Password .

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Step 5: Choose the account for which you want to change the password.

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Step 6: Enter your old and new passwords, then click on Change password .

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Yes. Click the Forgot Password? link on the login page and follow the prompts to reset your password via email or phone verification.

No, you can only change it once every 14 days. This prevents spam and confusion among users and also maintains your online identity.

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