How to Change the Language on Instagram
Open the Instagram app., Tap the Profile tab., Tap the ⋮ or Gear button., Scroll down and tap Language., Tap the language you want to use., Tap Change (iPhone only).
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Instagram app.
The app icon looks like a camera on top of a rainbow background. -
Step 2: Tap the Profile tab.
You'll see this in the lower-right corner of the screen after opening Instagram.
It looks like a silhouette of a person. , If you're using an Android, you'll see the ⋮ button in the upper-right corner.
On iPhone, the button is shaped like a gear. , If you are currently using a language you don't understand, Language is the second option in the second large group of menu options. , You'll see each language listed as its called in your current language as well as its native name. , If you're using an iPhone, you'll need to tap Change to restart Instagram and apply the new language.
The Android Instagram app applies the language changes immediately.
If you're using a language you don't understand, Change is the option on the right side of the pop-up. -
Step 3: Tap the ⋮ or Gear button.
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Step 4: Scroll down and tap Language.
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Step 5: Tap the language you want to use.
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Step 6: Tap Change (iPhone only).
Detailed Guide
The app icon looks like a camera on top of a rainbow background.
You'll see this in the lower-right corner of the screen after opening Instagram.
It looks like a silhouette of a person. , If you're using an Android, you'll see the ⋮ button in the upper-right corner.
On iPhone, the button is shaped like a gear. , If you are currently using a language you don't understand, Language is the second option in the second large group of menu options. , You'll see each language listed as its called in your current language as well as its native name. , If you're using an iPhone, you'll need to tap Change to restart Instagram and apply the new language.
The Android Instagram app applies the language changes immediately.
If you're using a language you don't understand, Change is the option on the right side of the pop-up.
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