How to change an instagram account from business to personal

Having a Instagram business account can have many benefits, including the ability to see your Instagram insights.

You also will need to have a business account to use any (official) third party service, such as ours.

Although it has many benefits, it might not be for you so luckily switching back to a personal profile is super simple although you must be aware that if you change back to a personal account, you will loose your previous post insights – and it’s not reversable!

Switching back to a personal account is only possible via the mobile app.

How to switch back to a personal account on Instagram #

1. Login to Instagram on your phone and navigate to your profile page. Click the menu icon in the top right.

How to change an instagram account from business to personal

3. On the settings page, click on "Account"

How to change an instagram account from business to personal

How to change an instagram account from business to personal

5. Accept the prompt to switch back to a personal account on Instagram

How to change an instagram account from business to personal

So there you have it - now know how to switch back to a personal account on Instagram.

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What happens when you change your Instagram account from business to personal?

Switching to a personal account means you can no longer use the “Insights” dashboard. Also, the analytics from your existing posts is erased. Even if you change back to a business account, you can never recover this data.

Can I switch from professional account to personal account?

Open Instagram on your phone. Now go to your profile and tap on Menu in the upper right corner. Then tap on Settings and then Tap on Account. Tap on Switch to Personal Account.