How to Turn Instagram Activity Status Off in the App
Your activity status shows anyone you message and people you follow when you’re currently active on Instagram. They’ll also be able to see when you were last active, which is something many people want to keep private. You can easily turn your activity status off so nobody will know when you’re online and when you were last active. Here’s how to appear offline on Instagram in the app: Note: Turning off your activity status also means you won’t be able to see when anyone you direct message or accounts that follow you are active. It’s a two-way street. If you change your mind, you can always turn your activity status back on.
How to Turn Instagram Activity Status Off via the Web
Here’s how to appear offline on Instagram if you’re using the web version:
How to Turn Instagram Activity Status On in the App
If you’ve decided you want to turn your Instagram activity status back on, here’s how to do that in the app:
How to Turn Instagram Activity Status On via the Web
Here’s how to turn your activity status back on via the web:
People who follow you or have direct conversations with you will now be able to see when you’re active on Instagram. They’ll be able to see your most recent activity status in their direct inbox, as well as a green dot or timestamp next to your profile picture.
Now, you no longer need to worry about how to appear offline on Instagram. By turning your activity status off, you can spend as much time on Instagram as you want, without anyone knowing you’re online or being able to see your last active status. Just remember, if your followers can’t see when you’re online or when you were last active, you won’t be able to see this information about them either. Of course, if you don’t want to turn your activity status off to prevent people from seeing when you’re online, you could always just unfollow or block them!
