Clear these in one tap.

We also cover how to opt out of appearing as a suggested user in other people’s feeds.

Select theXin the top right corner of any suggested user box.

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The suggestion will disappear immediately.

Alternatively, to speed up the deletion process, selectSee allabove the list of suggested users.

Here, you might remove several suggestions in quick succession.

‘Suggested for you’ on Instagram

If you delete every suggestion from the list, refresh the page to see more.

This only works from the website, not the app.

Open your profile on the Instagram website by selecting yourprofile iconin the top right corner.

The Instagram website

ChooseEdit profilenext to your username.

Scroll down and snag the toggle next toShow account suggestions on profiles.

Select theSubmitbutton to save the changes.

Now, when Instagram recommends similar accounts people might want to follow, yours is not included.

Can You Clear Instagram Search Suggestions?

Relevant profiles appear as you jot down into the search bar in the Instagram app and website.

Unfortunately, you’re free to’t stop that from happening.

This is a primary function that helps people find each other on the platform.

While you’ve got the option to’t clear Instagram search suggestions, youcanclear your recent searches.

It’s easy toclear your Instagram search history.

To clear all your recent searches, tapSee all>Clear all.

There’s no definitive method for appearing on someone’s Instagram suggestions.

To increase your chances of appearing, use relevant hashtags, follow similar accounts, and post high-quality content.

To completely clear your Instagram cache on iPhone, you’ll need to delete and reinstall the app.