This calls for a celebration! After years logging out and logging back in, after months of rumours and testing, Instagram is now officially letting us switch between multiple accounts quickly and easily!
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We knew it was coming. Instagram first started testing the feature on Android back in November, and then just last weekend, it was available to some iOS users. The news finally came late last night:
For community managers, this is a dream come true. For so many years, we have had to log out to be able to switch between accounts. It was a nightmare. Handling multiple accounts and being able to switch from one to another with just one tap will certainly revolutionise the way we use Instagram, and it will surely contribute to its growth as well.
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Add Up To 5 Additional Accounts
It is very simple. Go to your profile settings and you will immediately notice the new option to add an additional account. Once that is done, one tap on your username and the app will let you switch between accounts. So simple, yet so awesome. And you can do so with up to 5 different accounts!
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Account switching is already available for all iOS and Android users, but you will first have to upgrade to the latest version (7.15). Thank you Instagram! You have answered all of my (our) prayers.
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