Instagram has managed to establish itself as one of the most used social networks, on a par with Facebook and Twitter. In a short time, bots were created to automate actions and strategies to increase followers and likes. Among the many functions proposed there is the possibility of changing ours username. This function is very useful if in the past we have chosen a somewhat imaginative username or if we want to make it easier to search for our profile.
In this simple guide we will see how change the username on Instagram both from the web version and from the mobile version.
Index
- Change username from mobile app
- Change username from web version
- Other interesting guides
Change Instagram username from mobile app
If we are used to using Instagram from the application mobile devices dedicated to Android and iOS, the steps to follow are really simple.
- We open the Instagram app;
- Let's move into the section Profile;
- We select the item Edit profile;
- In the new screen we can freely modify the field Username;
- Once the changes have been made, we can select the button end or the symbol of check, located at the top right.
Once this is done, we have successfully changed our username. In the same screen we can also change our name, biography and private information, such as phone number and email.
Change Instagram username from web version
You can also change the username using the web version of Instagram. The procedure that we are going to follow is very similar to the one seen previously and it is also possible to use it for the versions for PC and Mac.
- We open the web version on Instagram;
- We log in with our account;
- Click on the icon relating to ours Profile, located at the top right;
- We click on the item Edit profile;
- In the new screen we can freely modify the field Username, by entering our new username;
- Finally we click on the item Send.
In a few simple steps we have successfully changed our username. From now on, people will be able to find us more easily.
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