How to have more than one Instagram account on the same phone

Find out how to have more than one Instagram account on the same smartphone!

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You can have more than one Instagram account on the same phone to make it easier to control several profiles on a single smartphone. 

You can add a second account directly in the Instagram app, which makes it simple to switch from one account to another without having to log in every time.

Want to know how to do it? Then follow our article to the end and have more than one Instagram account right now!

How to have more than one Instagram account on your smartphone?

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  • In Instagram on your phone, tap and hold your profile picture;
  • Click on "Sign in with another account" to add a second account;
  • Enter the username or e-mail address and password of the second account;
  • Tap on "Sign in" and that's it! You now have two accounts on the same phone.

It's quite simple to have more than one Instagram account, isn't it?

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How do I switch Instagram accounts?

  • To access Instagram profiles from your cell phone, you need to keep your finger pressed on your profile picture in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen;
  • Then just tap on the Instagram profile you want to join. This way, you can switch accounts easily.

Oh, and if you make two quick taps on your profile picture, you can also quickly change your account.

How to delete an account linked to your Instagram?

You can delete your Instagram account when you log out. 

Simply enter the account you want to delete from your device and tap on the Instagram menu at the top of the screen. 

Then go to "Settings and privacy", scroll down until you find the "Sign in" section and click on "Sign out", which will be in red.

What is the limit on the number of accounts I can have on Instagram?

You can save the login information of up to 5 accounts Instagram on your cell phone. 

Just follow these steps: go to your profile, click on the three dots in the top corner of the screen (on iPhone or Android); then scroll to the bottom and tap on "Add account". 

Enter the username and password of the account you want to add and repeat this process to include all five accounts you use on the platform.

What if I want to have more than 5 accounts?

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To add and switch between several Instagram accounts, follow these steps:

  • Tap on your profile picture in the bottom left-hand corner to open your profile;
  • Click on the user's name at the top of the screen;
  • Choose "Log in to another account";
  • Enter the username and password of the account you want to add.

How much does it cost to have a Blue Seal or verified account?

As well as having more than one Instagram account, you can add a special badge or verified account. Especially if you use one (or more) of the accounts professionally.

You can get all this on Instagram or Facebook for around US$ 11.99 if you subscribe via the website, or US$ 14.99 if you subscribe via the app. 

To get the verification seal on Instagram, you can do it directly in the app. Simply go to the settings, request verification of your account and pay around R$ 55 per month for the service.

Is it possible to create an account without a cell phone number?

When you want to create an Instagram account without using your phone number, you can choose to use your e-mail address. 

It's quite simple: when you open a new account, Instagram gives you the option of logging in using your e-mail address.

But remember to always use two-factor authentication, such as the authy.

How do I create a new Instagram account?

  • Open the app. Search for Instagram and click on it to open;
  • Start registering, and on the first page, select "Create a new account";
  • Fill in your details;
  • Enter your cell phone number or e-mail address;
  • Finish the registration.

You can access your account either through the app or directly through the website on the computer.

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Bruna Cezario
Bruna Cezario
Digital content writer since 2019, currently living in France, I have a degree in Business Administration from the University of São Paulo, passionate about travel, digital marketing and news. It's a real pleasure to help you understand more about these subjects!

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