Want to know how to delete threads account without causing harm to your Instagram? Here’s a straightforward, personal guide on how to do it correctly.
As with everyone else I was curious at when Threads first appeared. It was being called”the” Twitter of Instagram which is why I downloaded it, played around for a while, and then made a few posts as well. But, a while later, I realized it wasn’t my style.
If you’re as I am, might have been in the exact same situation, you could be wondering what you can do to get rid of Threads from Instagram or what you can do to stop your account on Threads. This is exactly what I have come up with and I’ll share the steps here in plain, easy language.
How do I remove the badge from Threads on my Instagram?
It’s fair to say The badge Threads appeared that I have on my Instagram profile daily began to irritate me. I wasn’t using Threads and the badge was making my profile look messy.
Here’s how I got rid of it:
- I downloaded the Instagram application.
- I have tapped my profile picture at the bottom right.
- The Threads badge was found within my personal profile. It appeared to be a tiny number atop the Threads logo.
- It was easy to tap the badge.
- Select “Hide Badge” from the menu.
- Press to verify.
Now, the badge is gone and my Instagram is like it’s more “me” again.
A note to remember: If you take the badge off you can’t return it at a later time. Make sure you’re comfortable with this.
How to Deactivate Your Threads Account? (If You Just Want a Break)
At some point I was not sure if I wanted to erase Threads completely However, I did want to make it impossible to keep it active. I researched ways to disable your threads Account and discovered that it’s fairly easy.
Here’s the way I went about it:
- The app was opened. Threads application.
- I tapped my profile picture.
- Press on the Menu button (top right corner three lines).
- Went to “Account.”
- Choose “Deactivate or delete profile.”
- Clicked “Deactivate profile.”
- I have confirmed my choice.
My profile was deleted from Threads, however my entire content was saved. I could login whenever I wanted to return it.
It is important to note that you are only able deactivate your account every week. If you are able to change your mind often, it may be possible to use.
How to Permanently Delete Your Threads Profile?
In the end I realized that I didn’t really want Threads in any way. Even not as a background. I was willing to give it up.
If you’re feeling that way also, here’s how I deleted my profile permanently Threads profile:
- Launched the Threads application.
- Tapped my profile picture.
- The menu was opened (top left corner).
- Went to “Account.”
- Tapped “Deactivate or delete profile.”
- Select “Delete profile.”
- We confirmed it.
When I completed that step all of my stuff was gone including my posts, likes and followers. In all honesty, it felt good to purge it.
Be aware that when you delete the profile of your choice, it’s gone forever. You can’t get it back.
Does This Affect Instagram?
The most important thing? The actions of hiding the badge, deactivating Threads or permanently deleting your account are not damaging to your Instagram even a bit. There is nothing to change on the content of your Instagram profile, text messages as well as messages to fans, followers, and.
I was trying to avoid the same thing However, after testing all three strategies I’m able to affirm this based on my personal experiences: Instagram continues to work normal.
Final Thoughts
Experimenting with new apps can be wonderful, but it’s normal to delete ones that don’t work in your personal life. Threads was one of them in my experience. I played around at first, tried it out before deciding not to keep using it.
So, if, for any reason, you’re looking to tidy up your profile or remove Threads entirely I hope this post may have been of aid in deciding what method is best for your needs. The process is simple and it’s incredible to be able to manage the apps you use in your personal hands, and not in the other way.