Navigating the App
The log in screen lets you create a new account or log into an existing account. You can also recover your password by tapping Get help logging in. (Android) or Forgot password? (iPhone).
Keep in mind that when logging into an existing account, you must use the username and password for the account.
Profile shows your bio and Instagram posts. It's also where you can edit your profile info and adjust your Account Settings.
To go to your profile:
- Tap
or your profile picture in the bottom right to go to your profile.
- Tap your profile picture in the bottom right to go to your profile.
- Click your profile picture in the top right corner, then click
Profile.
Learn more about Profile.
You can access your account on the web by going to instagram.com and logging in with your Instagram username and password. Learn more about web profiles.
Camera lets you to take photos and videos within the Instagram app, and share them in Feed, Stories, and Reels, or to go Live. Learn more about sharing photos and videos.
In you can find photos and videos that you might like from accounts you don't yet follow. You may also see curated topics we think the Instagram community will enjoy.
Learn more about Search & Explore.
Home shows a feed of photos posted by you and your friends. You can like and comment on photos in your feed.
displays likes and comments on your own posts.