• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Android Infotech

Android Infotech

Android Tips, News, Guide, Tutorials

  • News
  • Root
  • Firmware
  • Applications
  • Knowledge
  • Tutorial
  • I’m Bored
  • Deals
  • Donate
  • 🔎Search
Home » Knowledge » How to Restore your Recently Deleted Posts in Instagram?

How to Restore your Recently Deleted Posts in Instagram?

by Selva Ganesh Leave a Comment

Even if Facebook and Instagram fall into privacy issues among users, The Total Volume of users on both platforms is huge. People use those platforms daily to share their thoughts and activities. The company also rolling out new features to make users comfortably use the platform. Recently they added a new feature on Instagram. Hereafter you can Restore your Recently Deleted Posts on Instagram. The Restore includes Photos, Videos, Reels, IGTV videos, and Stories. It will be useful when you accidentally deleted a post and revert to live.
Instagram Home Page in iPhone

It sometimes happens when you feel the “delete regret” after deleting some of your posts or stories. And you start asking the ways to get back what has been deleted. Or you may have faced this trauma once you got your Instagram account compromised, and as a result, you lost your favorite posts and stories.

Not only you, but many of the Instagram users with compromised accounts are asking the ways to get back the images of their memorable moments. Now the Instagram felt the severity of this issue and roll out a new feature, “Recently Deleted,” that allows you to restore your deleted posts and stories within 30 days of deletion.

Buy Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $6.46/mo for 24 Months with Eligible Trade-In.
Samsung Galaxy S23 available for $0.00/mo with T-Mobile Credit and Trade-in Deal

Table of Contents

  • Recover/Restore Recently Deleted Instagram Posts Feature
  • How to Access/Enable the Recently Deleted Folder on Instagram?
  • How to Restore Deleted Items from the Recently Deleted Folder on Instagram?
  • For How long can you Restore from the Recently Deleted Folder on Instagram?
  • Wrap Up

Recover/Restore Recently Deleted Instagram Posts Feature

The recently launched feature by Instagram, called “Recently Deleted,” stores all you have deleted, including images, Reels, IGTV videos, and stories. It allows you to review your deleted items and restore those that you still want in your gallery. It is also beneficial for those who have lost their favorite pics from the Instagram gallery.

Also Read-  Samsung Freestyle Smart Adaptive Projector released for $900

Instagram announced in its official announcement blog post about this new feature that all deleted items would be saved in the Recently Deleted folder for 30 days. After 30 days, everything will be auto-deleted. The only exception is for stories that you have not archived, it will stay only for 24 hours, and after that, it will be auto-deleted.

How to Access/Enable the Recently Deleted Folder on Instagram?

To recover your deleted items on Instagram, you need the latest version of Instagram installed on your device. If you don’t have the latest version, you can download the Android version from here and the iOS version. Now follow these steps:

Enable Restore Folder in Instagaram

  • Open Instagram on your device
  • Go to Settings
  • Scroll down for Account
  • Tap Recently Deleted.

Here you can see all of your deleted items. Now you can restore any of these items or permanently delete them from Instagram. Starting today, Instagram will ask you to verify yourself as the rightful account holder when you ask for permanent deletion or restoration of deleted items from the Recently deleted folder.

How to Restore Deleted Items from the Recently Deleted Folder on Instagram?

To restore the deleted items or delete them permanently from the Recently Deleted folder, follow these simple steps:

Restore your Recently Deleted Posts in Instagram

  • In the bottom right corner, tap your Profile picture.
  • Select the three lines icon from the top right.
  • Tap Settings
  • Scroll down and tap Account.
  • Select the Recently Deleted
  • Tap the type of content that you like to restore or delete permanently.
  • Select the photo, video, or story that you want to restore or delete permanently.
  • Select the three-dot icon.
  • Choose Restore to profile or Delete.
  • Verify yourself as the rightful account holder to restore or permanently delete this content.

For How long can you Restore from the Recently Deleted Folder on Instagram?

Any photos, videos, Reels, stories, or IGTV videos that you decided to delete are instantly removed from your gallery and move to the Recently Deleted folder. The same will happen if anybody deletes your Instagram gallery items. Now you can restore your deleted content within 30 days, and after that, it will be auto-deleted permanently. Deleted stories that you didn’t archive will stay only for 24 hours in the Recently deleted folder, and after that, they will be auto-deleted from this folder.

Also Read-  Nvidia GeForce Now Priority Tier Price increased to $10/Month, No Change in Founder Edition

Wrap Up

Privacy and security are the major concerns for you when sharing your data on any social media platform. And if any person accesses your Account, the least you face is the deletion of your data. Instagram users are facing account compromise issues these days. To compensate for your accidental deletion of data by you or by any person, Instagram introduced the option to restore your deleted data within 30 days.

Besides this, Instagram also announced that an extra security layer is being introduced to save your data from compromise. The Facebook-owned company will ask you to verify yourself as a rightful account holder to restore your permanently deleted data on Instagram. Be careful to delete your content if you don’t have the latest version of Instagram installed on your Android or iOS device. Do tell us in the comments below if this rolls out proved beneficial for you.

Source, (2)

Selva Ganesh

Selva Ganesh is the Chief Editor of this Blog. He is a Computer Science Engineer, An experienced Android Developer, Professional Blogger with 8+ years in the field. He completed courses about Google News Initiative. He runs Android Infotech which offers Problem Solving Articles around the globe.

Related Posts:

  • Reels video view now available in Instagram Lite
  • How to Transfer your Facebook Posts Feed to Google Docs and WordPress
  • Tik Tok Alternative Instagram Reels officially available
  • How to Schedule Facebook Reels Post using Meta Creator Studio Tool?
  • Now we can watch official Music videos within Facebook
  • How to export Facebook photos and videos to Dropbox?
Share This Post:

Filed Under: Knowledge Tagged With: Teach me

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Primary Sidebar

Join With Us

Deal of the Day

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra For $6.95/mo at Samsung Online Store.

Recent Posts

Oppo Find X6 Pro 1 Inch Sony Camera Sensor

Oppo Find X6 Pro Released with Sony’s 1-inch 50MP sensor

Google Pixel 8 Video Editing

Video Unblur coming to Google Pixel 8

YouTube Shorts Thumbnail Edit Video

How to Change YouTube Shorts Thumbnails?

T-Mobile and Mint Mobile Merger Ryan Reynolds and CEO

No Change in the $15/mo Mint Mobile Plan after T-Mobile Acquire

POCO X5 5G Unlocked Home Screen

POCO X5 5G launched for $230 With 120Hz AMOLED, Snapdragon 695 and 48MP camera

Advertisement

Footer

Copyright © 2023 AndroidInfotech.com, All Rights Reserved, Android is a trademark of Google Inc. All contents on this blog are copyright protected and should not be reproduced without permission.

  • Subscribe
  • Sitemap
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Our Image License
  • Hosted on Google Cloud
  • Ad Partner Ezoic
  • Corporate Office