If you are looking for how to unlink Instagram account from Facebook then you must have strong reasons behind it. But why am I saying so? Because Instagram and Facebook are closely linked with each other. You can open a new Instagram account or log back into your same account by clicking ‘Log in with Facebook’.

This connection is quite helpful when it comes to finding Facebook friends on Instagram. Moreover, , you can post Instagram story on Facebook on a single click.. Yes, Instagram stores your data on the server of Facebook, considering having the same parent.

But there might be one valid reason that you want to remove Instagram from Facebook, keeping a distance from a plethora of relatives available as Facebook friends on Instagram could be strong one. Believe me, some of my friends have really asked a similar question, and this is why I am here to explain how to delete Instagram account from Facebook.

How To Remove Instagram Account From Facebook?

Follow the steps below to unlink Instagram account from Facebook:

Step 1: Launch open your Facebook account.

Step 2: Click on Settings from the top bar scroll down menu.

Step 3: Find Apps & Websites from the left, and click it open.

Step 4: Get the list of all the connected apps on the next screen. Tick mark the Checkbox on the Instagram app, and select’ Remove’.

Step 5: Next pop-up will ask confirmation for ‘Remove Instagram?’ Before marking it, you can choose to remove all the Instagram posts from Facebook as well by selecting ‘Delete all your Instagram activities.’

Step 6: Finally, select ‘Remove’ to remove Instagram account from Facebook.

And you are done!

This method will sort everything from Instagram only, and you don’t need to log in to your Facebook account. Also, it breaks the connection between two platforms, till the time you reactivate it again.

Step 1: Open your Instagram account on the phone.

Step 2: On your profile, tap on 3 lines at the top right corner of window.

Step 3: Tap Settings from the bottom of the page.

Step 4: Locate Account here and tap on it.

Step 5: Here, tap on ‘Linked Accounts’. You will find various options like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc.

Step 6: Tap on Facebook. (If it is already linked, you can find a tick mark beside it.) Open it, and tap on ‘Unlink’ to keep both accounts separate.

This is how you can unlink Facebook from Instagram.

NOTE: In case you want your stories not to be shared on Facebook or any of the other posts on Facebook, toggle off the switches right here under the section of Linked Accounts.

Conclusion

We have explained to you how to delete Instagram account from Facebook as well as how you can unlink Facebook from Instagram. Both the keys to the door are right there for you. Just pick the one whichever you like and sort everything.

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