While using social networking applications, it is inevitable to want to discover the publications of people we know and public figures, as well as content related to places, companies or things of personal interest, which is why we have a search function.
In the case of Instagram, the search function is available to users from the navigation bar, which is accessed by clicking the magnifying glass icon. Each search made by names or keywords is saved in a history and does not need special treatment because by default it is automatically cleaned after thirty days, unless the user decides to clean it earlier because there are search terms that would be preferable. do not expose
For these cases, there is a history cleaning tool that deletes all the terms entered in the navigation bar at once. This tool can be executed from the same navigation bar and also from the settings of the Instagram mobile application. We show you how to do it.
Clear Instagram history from the navigation bar
Open the Instagram app on your phone, go to the main screen and tap the magnifying glass icon.
Click on See all and on the screen that appears click on Delete all. To confirm the operation, click on Delete everything.
Clear Instagram history from mobile app settings
Open the Instagram app and tap on your profile icon. Then, open the Instagram options menu by clicking on the icon represented by three vertical dots.
Now, tap on Account Center > Your information and permissions.
Click on Search history, select your Instagram account and click on Clear all searches.
From this same screen you can change the frequency of automatic cleaning of the Instagram search history. Instead of thirty days, you can select between 3, 7 and 14 days.