Instagram tags are useful in identifying the people in a picture. If you don’t want other people to see your profile, you can easily remove your tag in a picture. Every image you are tagged in also shows up in your profile. If you don’t want other people to know your whereabouts, this may cause a problem. Luckily, there is a way you can hide the picture without removing your tag. In this article, we bring you two ways to hide tagged photos on your Instagram profile.
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Table of Contents
Hide a tagged photo on your profile
Step 1: Launch the Instagram app on your phone and tap on your profile icon.
Step 2: Switch to the tagged photos tab.
Step 3: Select the picture you want to hide.
Step 4: Tap on the ellipses (three dots) at the top right corner of the post.
Step 5: Tap on ‘Tag options’.
Step 6: Select ‘Hide from my profile.
Hide multiple tagged photos from your profile
Step 1: Launch the Instagram app on your phone and go to your profile page.
Step 2: Tap the hamburger menu and select ‘Settings and privacy’.
Step 3: Scroll down and select ‘Tags and mentions’.
Step 4: Select ‘Manually approve tags’.
Step 5: Tap on ‘Edit’.
Step 6: Select the images you want to hide.
Step 7: Select ‘Hide’ from the bottom of the screen.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I hide my tagged photos from the public?
To hide a tagged picture on Instagram simply go to the post and select ‘Tag options’ after tapping on the ellipses. You can choose whether you want to remove or hide the picture.
How do I hide multiple tagged pictures on Instagram?
To hide multiple tagged images from your Instagram profile, simply go to Profile>Menu>Settings and Privacy>Tags and Mentions>Edit. Select the desired images and hit ‘Hide’.
How do I unhide a tagged picture on Instagram?
To restore a tagged picture on your profile, simply visit the Instagram post and select ‘Unhide’ after tapping the ellipses.
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Conclusion
These are the two best ways to hide any tagged photos on your Instagram profile. If you don’t like being tagged on Instagram without a heads-up, you can enable the option to manually approve tags. You can also decide who is allowed to tag you in a post.
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