How to delete comments on Instagram?

We comment on others’ posts to increase engagement on Instagram. But sometimes it also happens that wrong comments are made on your post. Or sometimes when you post on Instagram, other people make some wrong comments on your post, which you want to remove. But many people do not know how to delete comments on Instagram?

In this article, we will tell you about different ways to delete comments on Instagram. Additionally, we will also tell you how you can remove comments on Instagram that someone else wrote on one of your posts. Let’s Start!

How to delete comments on Instagram?

You can delete comments on the Instagram app itself. There is currently no option to delete comments on the website. Let’s look at different ways to delete comments:

1. Deleting a comment on App

• Open the Instagram app and go to the post from which you want to delete the comment.
• Now tap on the comments icon below. To see the complete comment list, “View all (number) comments” will be written below, you can tap there also.
• Now there is a little difference here for Android and iPhone users. If you use an Android phone, then press and hold that comment for a while. Doing this will open a menu. For iPhone users, comments need to be swiped to the left.
• Then in the menu that appears, there will be a symbol of a Trash/Dustbin. Just tap on that!

The comment may have been removed.

2. Delete Instagram comments in the browser

From phone Browser:

• First of all, open the comments of that photo or video from where you want to remove the comment.
• Now press and hold the comment you want to delete (Android) or if you have iPhone, swipe it to the left.
• In the menu that appears, the option of “Delete” will appear, just tap on it.

From Desktop:

• Open Instagram in a web browser and go to that photo or video.
• Now three small dots will appear next to that comment, click on them.
• In the menu that opens, there will be an option of “Delete”, click on it and the comment will be deleted.

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3. Deleting multiple comments at a time

Has it ever happened that you have commented on many photos and now want to delete them in one go? So don’t worry, Instagram makes it easy for you.

• First of all, open your Instagram and tap on your profile icon in the bottom right corner.
• Now a menu with three lines will appear in the top right corner, tap it. This is called the “Hamburger Menu”.
• Find “Your Activity” in the menu that opens and select it.
• Here “Interactions” will be written, below that there will be an option of “Comments”, tap it.
• Now you will be able to see all the comments you have ever made.
• Those to be removed, press and hold them for a while (this is called “long press”).
• A toolbar will appear below, select the option of “Delete” in it.
• Finally, you will be asked for confirmation, there also tap on “Delete”.
• All those comments must have been removed.

And yes, this method is also useful when a user has blocked you and you want to delete your comment on that user’s post.

How to delete a comment on Instagram that someone else wrote on one of your posts

• First of all, open your Instagram app.
• Go to your profile by tapping on your profile picture in the bottom right corner.
• Now find the photo or video from which you want to remove the comment.
• Go to that photo or video and tap on the comment’s icon.
• The complete list of comments will open. Find the one that needs to be removed.
• Now three small dots will appear on the right side of that comment, tap on them.
• A menu will open, “Manage Comments” will be visible in it, select it.
• Now a round circle will appear in front of every comment. Select the one you want to remove by tapping the circle next to it.
• “Delete” option will appear on the bottom left, select it.
• Finally, you will be asked for confirmation, there also tap on “Delete”.

That’s all, so much work! That comment has now been removed from your post.

In this article, we told you about different ways to delete comments on Instagram. Besides, we also told How to delete a comment on Instagram that someone else wrote on one of your posts.

This information will be useful for you, especially if you want to manage the comments coming on your posts.