How to See Recently Opened Links on Instagram

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Step 1:Launch the Instagram app. Visit your profile by tapping on yourprofile pictureat the bottom-right corner.

Step 2: Now, tap on thethree horizontal linesicon at the top-right corner. SelectYour activity.

Step 3: Scroll down and tap onLink History. On the next screen, you will see all the links you have clicked and opened on Instagram.

Visit the Instagram Link History section using the steps above on your phone.

Step 1: Scroll through the links you want to remove and tap on thecrossmark(x) next to them. In the pop-up, selectClear.

This was for individual websites. What if you want to clear all the links you have visited in the past 30 days?

Step 2: Tap on theClear alloption at the top-right corner. And, like removing a single link, selectClearin the pop-up.

There you have it. You have successfully cleared all recently clicked links on Instagram. Additionally, you can go one step further andturn off the link history featureonce and for all.

Also Read:How to unsend or delete messages on Instagram

FAQs

Unfortunately, no. There’s no search function within the Links tab. You have to scroll through the list manually.

No. While they disappear from your view, Instagram may still store them for data analysis according to their privacy policy.

While you can’t completely opt out of all advertising on Instagram, you can manage ad preferences and adjust the information used for personalized ads in the app settings.

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Last updated on 10 May, 2024

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