While creating an Instagram account, you may have been asked to sign in with your Facebook account. If you use Facebook to connect to Instagram, you may have already linked your Facebook account to Instagram.
Well, linking Instagram to Facebook has a lot of benefits. With linked accounts, it’s easy to cross-post, find Facebook friends to connect with on Instagram, post Instagram Stories as Facebook Stories, and more.
However, the problem is that there are a lot of users who hardly ever use Instagram or vice versa. So if you’ve ever linked your Facebook to Instagram but want to keep the two social networks separate, you’re reading the right article.
Steps to disconnect your Facebook account from Instagram
In this article, we are going to share a step by step guide on how to disconnect Facebook from Instagram. So, let’s check out how to disconnect Facebook from Instagram via web and Instagram Apps.
Disconnect Facebook and Instagram via Instagram website
In this method, we will be using Instagram’s website to disconnect Facebook and Instagram. Follow some of the simple steps given below.
- Step 1. First of all, open Instagram on your computer. Then click on the profile icon and select “Settings”.
- Step 3. In the left pane, click on the ‘Account Center’ option.
- Step 4. On the next page, click on the connected accounts.
- Step 5. On the next page, click on the account you want to delete. To unlink Facebook, select the Facebook account.
- Step 6. On the next page, click on the “Remove from Account Center” option.
- Step 7. On the confirmation page, click on the “Continue” button and finally click on “Remove”.
That’s all ! You have finished. This is how you can disconnect Facebook from your Instagram account.
Disconnect Facebook and Instagram via the Instagram mobile app
Here we are going to use the Instagram Android app to unlink Facebook from Instagram. Here is what you need to do.
- Step 1. First of all, open the Instagram app on your smartphone. Next, tap on your profile picture.
- Step 2. On the next page, press on the three lines and select »Settings«.
- Step 3. On the next page, tap on the option »Account Center«.
- Step 4. Next, tap on Accounts and Profiles and select the Facebook account you want to unlink.
- Step 5. On the next page, tap on the option »Remove from account center«.
- Step 6. On the confirmation page, press the »Delete« button.
There it’s done ! You have finished. This is how you can disconnect Facebook from Instagram.
Conclusion
So this guide is all about how to unlink your Instagram and Facebook accounts. Hope this article has helped you! Please share it with your friends as well. If you have any doubts related to this, let us know in the comments box below.
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