Data leaks and hacks are pretty common in this digital era and as a internet user, it’s our job to make sure that we are doing everything that we can to keep our data and privacy away from harmful people.

One of the best ways to protect your data on your social media accounts is by having a decent and strong password, better than the one that you have.

But how can you change your Instagram password to increase securtiy?

Below, we are going to list down some things that you can do in order to change the password of your Instagram account via their app. Please do keep in mind that the steps we are listing below are going to work in both iOS and Android devices!

First step:

The first thing that you need to do is open your Instagram application. You need to login in order to change your password.

Second step:

The second thing that you need to do is go to your profile. Which you can do by clicking the last button that is present on your screen. It should have your picture on it if you have one.

Third step:

The third thing that you need to do is click the button that is present on the top right corner of your screen. It will bring you near the settings menu.

Fourth step:

Once you click the 3 line button that is present on the top right corner of your screen, you want to click on the button that says “Settings”.

Fifth step:

 The fifth thing that you need to do is click where it says “Security”.

Sixth step:

The sixth thing that you need to do is click on the first button that is present on the screen. It should be saying “Password”.

Seventh step:

The last thing that you need to do is change the password itself. Please do keep in mind that you would have to enter the current password that you have in order to change it to a different one.

Did we miss out anything in the list above? Let us know what we missed out by leaving a comment in the comments section below!