How to restore password in instagram

Password is the main tool for protecting accounts in various services. Due to the frequent cases of theft of profiles, many users create complex passwords, which, on trouble, have a property quickly forget. About how the password is restored in Instagram, and will be discussed below.

Password recovery is a procedure that allows you to perform a password reset, after which the user will be able to set a new security key. This procedure can be performed from both the smartphone through the application and using a computer using the web version of the service.

Method 1: Restore the password from Instagram on the smartphone

1. Run the instagram application. Under the "Login" button, you will find the "Help with the input" item, which must be selected.



2. A window appears on the screen in which there are two tabs: "Username" and "Phone". In the first case, you will need to specify your username or email address, after which your associated box will receive a message with a link to reset the password.

   

   If you choose the "Phone" tab, then, accordingly, you will need to specify the number of the mobile number tied to instagram, which will be switched to the SMS message with reference.



3. Depending on the selected source, you will need to check or your mailbox, or incoming SMS messages on the phone. For example, in our case, we used an email address, which means that the fresh message is found in the box. In this letter, you need to click on the "Login" button, after which the application will automatically run on the smartphone screen, which without entering the password immediately performs authorization in the account.



4. Now you just have to perform a password reset procedure to set a new security key to your profile. To do this, click on the right tab to open your profile, and then tap on the gear icon to go to the settings.



5. In the "Account" block, tap "Reset Password", after which the instagram will send to your phone number or email address (depending on what registration was executed) a special link.



6. Go back to the mail and in the incoming letter, select the "Reset Password" button.



7. The page will start uploading a page where you need to enter a new password twice, and then click on the "Reset Password" button to make changes.

Method 2: Restore Instagram Password on Computer

In the event that you do not have the ability to use the application, resume access to your profile in Instagram, you can from a computer or any other device on which there is a browser and Internet access.

1. Go to the Instagram web version page on this link and in the password input window, click the "Forgot?" Button.



2. A window will appear on the screen in which you need to specify the email address or login from your account. Low below, you should confirm that you are a real person, specifying characters from the picture. Click on the "Reset Password" button.



3. The tied email address or phone number will receive a message with reference to the password reset. In our example, the message entered the electronic box. It took us to click on the RESET PASSWORD button.



4. The new tab will start downloading the site Instagram on the task page of the new password. In two graphs, you will need to enter a new password that you will not forget, after which you should click on the "Reset Password" button. After that, you can easily go to Instagram, using the new security key.

Actually, the procedure for recovering the password in Instagram is quite simple, and if you have no difficulty with access to a tied phone or email address, the process will take you not more than five minutes.