How to hide likes on Instagram

In 2021, Instagram rolled out its capabilities to make the user experience more enjoyable. Hide the likes and see the quantity On all posts in their feed. In this way users He can focus on the contentrather than the popularity of the content.

This update gave users the option to hide the likes and view from other users on their own posts. You can hide the like and see the count on the post before you post, or you can do it again actively.

We will introduce you how to hide Instagram likes on your feed and your own posts.

How to hide likes on other accounts:

1. Open your Instagram profile

2. Select the three black lines in the upper right corner

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Select the three black lines to start the process of hiding likes on your feed.
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3. Select “Settings”.

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Tap “Settings” to hide likes on your feed.
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4. Search for Posts and select “Posts”.

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Select “Posts” to hide likes on your feed.
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5. Turn on “Hide likes and see count”.

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Turn on “Hide like and view counts”.
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How to hide likes on your Instagram post before sharing:

1. Before you post your Instagram photo (where you write your description and tags), on the last page, scroll down and select “Advanced Settings” in gray.

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Select “Advanced Settings” to hide likes on your Instagram post.
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2. Turn on “Hide like and view counts on this post”.

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Tap the white circle to hide likes and see the count on your post.
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How to hide likes on your Instagram post:

1. Go to the post you want to hide likes

2. Tap the three gray dots on the right side of the post

3. Select “Hide as count”.

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Select “Hide as Count” to hide the number of likes on your Instagram post.
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Underneath a post it says “Liked by one user and others” after being hidden as counts.

This is your cue to hide likes on your Instagram.

This post was originally published in July 2021 and was updated in February 2022 and April 2023.

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