How to Restore Deleted Stories, Reels, Posts, and IGTV Videos on Instagram – Guide
The recently deleted Instagram app feature allows users to restore accidentally deleted posts. The platform also placed controls to prevent hackers from modifying your account.
This is something Instagram has been working on for a while now. They’ve added some new security measures to prevent hackers from compromising your account and deleting posts you’ve shared.
Instagram is asking you to verify that you are the rightful owner of an account before deleting or restoring content from Recently Deleted.
As ‘Recently Deleted’ feature Work
Previously, if you deleted a photo, video, function or IGTV video, it was permanently removed and there was no way to get it back. But now, posts that you delete or remove are automatically moved to the Recently Deleted folder. Deleted stories (not in your archive) remain in the folder for 24 hours, while IGTV photos, videos, functions and videos are permanently deleted after 30 days.
Restore deleted Instagram posts and stories on Android, iOS
Tap the three lines in the top left corner of the app. Select “Settings.” Scroll down to “Privacy” and tap it. Under “Privacy Settings,” select “Location Services.” Select “On.” ..
In the Settings menu, click on the hamburger menu in the upper right corner and select General. In the General menu, under “Web Browser,” click on the Hamburger Icon to open the “Browser Settings” window. Under “Advanced,” make sure that “Enable JavaScript” is checked. This will allow you to use JavaScript in your webpages. ..
If you’ve deleted something recently, you’ll see it listed here. ..
You can also see the posts that have been liked and shared, as well as the ones that have been deleted.
Restore photos, videos, reels and stories with just one tap.
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If you want to permanently delete an item from your Recent Deleted list, you can click the Delete button on the toolbar. ..
What deleted posts can you recover on Instagram?
- posts from your account that have been deleted
- posts from other users’ accounts that have been deleted
- posts from your account that have been archived
- posts from other users’ accounts that have been archived
Your profile has been deleted.
Some users have reported that their Reels and IGTV videos have been deleted from their profiles. We are investigating this issue and will provide updates as we learn more. ..
Stories that are not included in Highlights or Stories Archive may be excluded from this report.
Final note
Instagram is a social media platform where users can post photos and videos. If you delete a story, post, or video on Instagram, you can’t restore it. However, you can still view and share it if it’s still public. If you delete something private, like a photo or video that you shared with someone else, you can’t recover it. ..
