How to Make Instagram Messages Private: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to keep your Instagram messages private with easy steps to secure your account.

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Instagram messages are private by default. Only you and the person you’re communicating with can see the messages. For added privacy, make sure your account is set to private by going to Settings > Privacy > Account Privacy and switching to a private account.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Are Instagram messages private by default? Yes, Instagram messages are private by default and can only be seen by you and the person you're messaging.
  2. How do I set my Instagram account to private? Go to Settings > Privacy > Account Privacy and toggle on the private account option.
  3. Can anyone see my Instagram messages? No, only you and the person you are messaging can access the direct messages.
  4. What should I do to ensure my Instagram messages are secure? Ensure your account is set to private and enable two-factor authentication for added security.

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