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Do you have multiple Instagram accounts you want to use without logging out and in repeatedly? You can add up to 5 accounts to switch between. If Instagram won't let you switch, we'll show you how to troubleshoot it. Here's how to switch between Instagram accounts on a Windows or Mac computer.
Quick Steps
- Log into https://instagram.com.
- Click Switch in the top-right corner.
- Enter the second account information.
- Check the box for Save login info.
- Click Log in.
- Click Switch to switch accounts.
Steps
Switching Accounts
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Go to https://instagram.com in a web browser. You can use any browser to add account log-ins to your Instagram.
- If you aren't already logged into an account, do so now.
- Before you can switch accounts on Instagram, you must first add a second account.
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Click Switch. You'll see this next to your account username on the top-right side of the page.[1]
- If you don't see this link, click ☰ More, and then click Switch accounts.
- A pop-up menu will open with a login screen.
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Enter your second account details. You'll need to provide the phone number, username, or email address and password to log in.
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Check the box for "Save login info". If you don't do this, you'll need to enter your login details every time, and you won't be able to switch easily.
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Click Log in. This is the blue button.
- You'll be logged into your second account.
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Click Switch to switch accounts. This is in the top-right corner, next to your current profile picture.
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Switch accounts. When you have more than one account logged in and saved to your browser, you can easily switch between them.
- Click Switch in the top-right corner, next to your profile picture.
- Click the other account.
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1. Go to https://instagram.com in a web browser.
2. Click Switch and Log into an Existing Account.
3. Enter the login information for the account you'd like to add.
4. Click Log In.
5. Click Switch again and click the account you'd like to switch to.