Open the Instagram app or website
Go to your profile
Tap or click the menu
Select Settings and privacy
Go to Accounts Center
Select Personal details
Select Account ownership and control
Select Deactivation or deletion
Choose the Instagram account you want to delete
Select Delete account
Follow the prompts
Confirm the deletion
If needed, use the Instagram delete account page in a browser
Log in
Select a reason
Re-enter your password
Confirm deletion