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title: "How to delete Instagram search records?"  
description: "How to delete Instagram search records?"  
author: "Baishakhi Ghosh"  
published: 2024-02-09  
updated: 2024-02-10  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/110039/how-to-delete-instagram-search-records  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 2 minutes  

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# How to delete Instagram search records?



## Answers

### Answer by Amartya Singh

## Overview:

**To erase your Instagram [search](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301883/why-you-shouldn-t-trust-ai-search-engines) [history](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2422/in-testing-on-windows-the-whatsapp-desktop-call-history-tab-was-discovered), follow these means:**

- **Launch the Instagram app:**

Send off the Instagram [application](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/59/xaml-extensible-application-markup-language) on your cell phone.

- **Go to the [profile](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/225/profile-in-asp-dot-net):**

Tap on your profile symbol and put it in the most minimal right niche of the presentation. This will take you to your Instagram profile page.

- **Access Settings:**

On your profile page, spigot on the 3 even lines or the stuff symbol (settings) situated on the zenith appropriate corner of the showcase. This will open the Instagram Settings Menu.

- **Explore [security](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1671/wcf-security-in-dot-net-technology-using-c-sharp):**

Look down by means of the settings menu and find the "Security" alternative. To access the settings for safety, tap on it.

- **View past searches:**

Under the "Data and History" stage, you might find the "Search History" option. Tap on it to see your Instagram look for records.

- **Clear Pursuit History:**

When you're inside the inquiry history [segment](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/1910/explain-the-difference-between-a-data-block-an-extent-and-a-segment), you'll see a posting of all of your new pursuits. Affirm your movement whenever provoked.

- **Confirmation:**

Instagram will [request](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/255/post-get-and-request-function-in-php) that you confirm, which you need to clear your look for history. Tap "Yes" to either "Confirm" or proceed.

- **Search history is clear:**

Once shown, Instagram will right away clear your pursuit history, and you'll never again see your first look for [questions](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/124895/hp-hpe0-s54-cheat-sheet-exam-questions-bank-for-guaranteed-success) inside the inquiry records stage.

- **Really look at history (discretionary):**

You can certify that your inquiry history has been cleared by exploring and getting back to the pursuit history area. It should now be unfilled.

![How to Delete/Clear Your Instagram Search History Plus Other Privacy  Actions You Can Take](https://i0.wp.com/www.alphr.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/294.15.png?w=690&ssl=1)

Clearing your Instagram search history can help you remain [private](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/75/a-constructor-can-be-private-true-or-false) and keep your search activity private.

Read more: [How to change Instagram username](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/110066/how-to-change-instagram-username)


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