Reset Instagram Password

Instagram is the most used social media platform to share images and videos. You can also configure it with your Facebook account, and Instagram posts will also be shown on Facebook simultaneously. You can recover the password of your Instagram account through Instagram, email or SMS. You should keep in mind that if you have access to the recovery email address linked to your Instagram account.

Steps to reset lost Instagram account password:

• Open the Instagram app and click on the “Forgot Password" field.
• And touch Sign in and enter your username or email address.
• And enter the verification code
• Now tap Reset Instagram password.
• A verification mail will be sent by the Instagram team to your email address.
• Now click on the link "Reset your password"
• And create a new Instagram password
• And then Hit on Reset password button. Once you have reset your password, log in to your Instagram account with this new password.

How to Recover Instagram Password

• We all know that these complicated passwords can be quite hard to remember. If you forgot your Instagram password, you cannot really recover that same password, but it is very simple to get back your account by resetting your old password to a new one.
• Your Instagram password is something private, so the only person who knows is you, you and only you. There is no such option on Instagram where you can find your password or save it. You must take it into account or write it somewhere on your phone or a meme, etc.
• If you have forgotten your password, there Instagram will help you to change your forgotten password for a new one. You just have to enter the login page and press "forgot the password" or "get help to log in".
• Whether you have forgotten your password or someone else has changed it without your permission, Instagram offers a fairly easy way to recover. And what we are talking about here is to recover your Instagram account if you have forgotten your password completely. Changing your password is a little different, it is when you can remember your current password, but you want to change it to a new one.

Instagram allows us to reset passwords in the following 3 ways:

1. Reset using email or username. In this, you must have access to your email ID connected to your account
2. Reset using SMS. In this way, you can get a reset link in your SMS and with that, you can reset your password
3. Reset using Facebook. In this, you can use the Facebook login to reset your password.

In your case, the first and third points are not applicable, so you can use the second point to reset your password. But you must have your phone number connected to your account.

Reset your Instagram password through the website

Kindly follow the steps to reset Instagram password:

• You need to visit Instagram website and log in to your account.
• Click on "forget password" below the login field.
• Enter the username, email or phone number linked to your Instagram account. And then click on "reset password".
• Then you will receive an Instagram email that includes a link to reset your Instagram password. Click on the link in your email.
• Enter your new password (a strong one), confirm it and click on "reset password" for the last time.
• That's; Now you will log in and be redirected to your Instagram account.

Reset Instagram password through android or ios application

Resetting your Instagram password from the application is just as easy. And it's the same for Android as for iPhone:

Step 1: Go to your Instagram application and tap "get help to log in" on the login page.

Step 2: Enter your username, email or Instagram phone number and press "next".

Step 3: Then, you can have Instagram send you an SMS or an email, or you can log in with your linked Facebook account.

Step 4: You will receive an Instagram email that includes a link to reset your password.

Step 5: Write your new Instagram password (remember to make it stronger and more reliable) and then press "Reset password".

Then, you will log in and be redirected to your Instagram account.

How to Reset Instagram Password using Facebook

There are two different ways of signing up Instagram – you can either signup this social media by entering the details manually or by using your Facebook account. All your account related details automatically picked up from your Facebook account if you prefer to use Instagram signup via Facebook. A question arises here, and that is related to the account password. What will be the password for your new account? Is the Instagram password the same as in Facebook?

In this login process, all the necessary information will be fetched from your Facebook account, but the password won’t be created if you do it on your mobile phone. So, you need to create your new account password. This question is very important for you if you are a security-concerned person. If any unknown user hacks your Instagram account, you are supposed to reset Instagram password. We will now discuss the process of changing Instagram password when logged in via Facebook.

Are you using Instagram app on iPhone

Go to the login screen and click on Forgot Password which is located above the Log In icon. Then you need to click on Username or Phone. This step has to be followed by username, email address, or phone number. Click on Next to move forward the process.

Are you using Instagram app on Android phone

If you are using the Instagram app for Android phone, you are requested to access the login screen and tap Get help signing in bottom portion of the Log In icon. Now you need to select Use Username or Email, Send an SMS or Log In with Facebook. Then enter the required information and follow the on-screen instructions.