Removing a flag on Instagram is a solution to unlink your profile from publishing other people on the social network.
You can unmark photos and videos that are shared by other users on the platform or exclude marked people from your own posts.
Next, go step by step to remove one or several marks once on Instagram.
How to uncheck a post on Instagram
To remove a flag from Instagram, you need to access the details of the publication that flags your profile. If you unmark a photo or video, the post will no longer appear in your bookmarks and display a link to your account. Follow step by step below.
1. Enter your Instagram profile and access the bookmarks
Access Instagram via the application for Android or iPhone and go to your profile, touching the icon with your photo, at the bottom right of the canvas. Next, touch the markings bottom, as indicated in the image below.
2. Open a publication in which your voice was marked
Locate and tap on the photo or video that has been marked on your profile you would like to remove.
3. Tap on the three points, on the top edge directly from the post
Touch the icon with three points located at the top of the post containing the marking.
4. Access “marking options” and touch “Remove my publication”
Tap on “Marking options” in the menu that appears and select the “Remove-me post” item to exclude the marking of the post.
How to remove several tags from Instagram at once
O Instagram allows you to unmark your profile from several posts one time with the steps below. Selected posts will not appear in the bookmarks and will not be displayed on your profile.
1. Enter your Instagram profile and access the bookmarks
Open Instagram on your cell phone and touch the icon with your photo, at the bottom right of the canvas, to access your profile. Then, touch the dial pad, right away.
2. Tap on any post and then on “Manage”
Open any post that appears in the dial box and, at the top right, tap “Manage”.
3. Tap “Select” and mark the posts to uncheck
Tap “Select” in the top right corner and select all the posts you want to remove the mark from your Instagram profile.
4. Tap “Remove” to uncheck various posts
After selecting the photos or videos to be unchecked from your profile, tap “Remove” at the bottom of the screen. This button displays the number of posts that you have selected to uncheck.
How to unmark some of my Instagram posts
On Instagram there is a way to exclude flagging of people you post in your posts. The procedure, described below, keep the photo or video on the social network, but remove the link that leads to the marked profile.
1. Open the post on Instagram and touch the three points, top corner
Enter Instagram for Android or iPhone, open the photo or video that contains the marked profile and touch the three-point icon at the top of the post.
2. Go to “Edit” and then tap the checkmark icon
Select the “Edit” option in the menu that Instagram displays and touch the counter of marked people that appears at the bottom of the post.
3. Tap the “X” next to the name of the person you want to uncheck.
Tap the “X” icon that appears next to the listed name to remove the Instagram flags. Next, touch the conclusion button on the top right corner.
Do I need to remove the marking to hide the post from my profile on Instagram?
No. To hide photos of other people you have marked on your Instagram profile, touch the icon on three postage points, select “Marking options” and go to “Hide my profile”. The dialing will be maintained, but the post will not appear in your dialing list.
You can also hide videos or photos of your own on Instagram that other users mark by touching the three-point icon of the publication in the upper right direction and selecting the “Arquivar” option.
Why can't I remove the marking on Instagram?
You can only remove the marking of people you have in your own publications or unmark your profile in the publications of other users. Also, it is possible to remove marks in photos, videos and reels.
Can you remove markings in Instagram comments?
No. When your profile is placed in a comment, it is a mention that can only be altered by the people you see. The best solution is to contact the author and ask to turn off the comment if it is offensive, touch it and choose the option to report it.
Is it possible to remove markings from Instagram Stories?
No. When your profile is mentioned in our stories, you must wait 24 hours for publication to expire and be submitted. You can also ask the author to remove the story and republish it without mentioning their profile. If the publication violates the rules of the social network, use the option to report spam on Instagram.
To prevent unwanted markings, you can block messages on Instagram. If someone insists on marking you, using the function to block users on Instagram.
How to remove tags from Instagram photos and videos