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  • Is unique to your account. Contains fewer than 30 characters. Contains only letters, numbers, periods, and underscores (no spaces). Contains no profanity or restricted language.

How to change your Instagram username on the app

  • Open the Instagram app and log into the account you want to change Tap your avatar at the bottom right of the screen Tap Edit Profile on your feed Tap into the Username field and enter your new choice Tap Done to complete the process

How to change your Instagram username on the web

  • Go to Instagram.com and log in Click your avatar in the top right to access your profile Click on Edit Profile next to your username Change the Username to your desired new one Scroll down to click “Submit”