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How to turn off comments on Instagram

Instagram allows its users to comment on other users' posts, just like other social networks. Many people love to interact with followers, fans, and like-minded people in the comments section. However, it doesn't take long for spammers or malicious individuals to crowd the comments section. You can turn off comments on your posts and stories and Reels And so on. If you don't want to encourage endless arguments and discussions, we'll show you how to turn off comments on Instagram in this post.

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How to turn off comments on existing Instagram posts

Turning off comments on existing (old) Instagram photo posts is easy. Here's how to turn off comments on older posts.

Step 1: Open Instagram app On your Android or iPhone device. Visit identification file Yours by clicking on Your profile picture in the lower right corner.

Step 2: Click on Old post to open it.

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Step 4: Locate Turn off commenting option From the drop-down menu below.

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If your post is a video, you'll need to take a slightly different approach to disabling comments. Instagram moved all IGTV videos to the new Videos section as of October 2021.

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Step 1: Open Video post You want to turn off commenting on it.

Step 2: Click on message bubble icon at the bottom right.

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Step 3: Click on Three point list In the following comments window.

Step 4: Locate Turn off commenting option.

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How to turn off comments on new Instagram posts

If you don't want people to comment on your new posts, you can make sure to disable this option from the start. Here's how to do it in your mobile app.

Step 1: Open Instagram app And press The “+” button In the upper right corner of the screen and select Spread.

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Step 3: In summary of the new post in Instagram app Yours, click Advanced Settings.

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instagram-comments-turn-off-commenting-new-post-485x1024-1-485x1024 How to turn off comments on Instagram You can proceed to share this post. It will be visible on your Instagram profile like any other post, except that people who view it will no longer see the comment box below it.

If you're posting from a desktop computer, follow the steps below to turn off commenting.

Step 1: Open Instagram In a browser.

Step 2: Click on The “+” button in the upper right corner of the screen.

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Step 4: In a page “Create a new post” , click Option Advanced Settings.

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This is it.

How to block certain people from commenting on your Instagram posts

On the other hand, you may only want to keep specific people away from commenting on your posts. Here's how to prevent specific accounts from piling up comments on your posts.

Step 1: Open Instagram app on your mobile device.

Step 2: Click on Your profile picture in the lower right corner of the screen.

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Step 7: Click on “Block comments from.”

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Step 8: Look for Instagram user(s) Who you want to block from your comments. They don't have to be your followers and vice versa. It can be almost anyone on the network.

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How to disable comments for stories

People can usually reply to stories you've posted to interact with you or other commenters. If you don't want these interactions to occur, you can disable the commenting option. This can be done for specific stories or for everyone.

Disable comments on all stories from settings
Step 1: follow on Steps 1-5 From the above section to move to Privacy Section On Instagram.

Step 2: Locate the story.

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Step 3: Locate "Off" option in Reply section.

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You can also disable commenting via one of your own stories. Here's how to do it.

Step 1: Click on The story (which I published previously) to open it.

Step 2: Click on Three point list in the lower right corner of the screen.

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instagram-comments-story-settings-473x1024-1-473x1024 How to turn off comments on Instagram Step 4: This will take you to the story in Settings (just as above). In the Reply section, select The “Off” option.

How to disable comments for REELS

Instagram also allows users to turn off comments on Reels you've already posted to your profile. Follow the steps below to do this yourself.

Step 1: Go to Instagram profile Your and open the file in question.

Step 2: Click on The three points in the upper right corner of the screen.

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Be more relaxed on Instagram

In recent years, Instagram has made efforts to help its users better protect their mental health while on the platform. Turning off comments is one way to step away from all the toxic energy that can sometimes arise on the social app. Additionally, you can now hide likes and choose Ignore accounts.

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