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How to Hide Likes and View Counts on Instagram

How to hide likes and view counts on Instagram

Liking or receiving likes on your Instagram maybe becomes one of the key motivations of you posting to your Instagram, however not all posts need to have high likes or view counts. Therefore, Instagram provided settings in your Instagram where you can hide the likes and view counts on your Instagram. This setting allows you not to see the likes and view counts on other people’s Instagram posts on your Instagram feed or your very own Instagram post. Here, we show you the steps by steps on how you can enable this setting.

WHY HIDE LIKES AND VIEW COUNTS ON INSTAGRAM

Here are some reasons why you should hide the likes and view counts on your Instagram:-

  1. PRIVACY REASONS – If you are one of those who does not like people to judge your post based on the likes and view counts on your post, you probably should hide the numbers for your peace of mind.
  2. SENSITIVITY ISSUE – If you posted something considered sensitive or controversial, the better that you hide the likes to avoid your post being offensive to certain people or your followers.

HIDE LIKES AND VIEW COUNTS ON OTHER PEOPLE’ S POST

Step 1

In your Instagram account, tap the three-line icon above

Step 2

A menu will pop up. Next, tap “Settings”

Step 3

 In Settings, tap at “Privacy” here

Step 4

At Privacy settings, tap at “Posts” here

Step 5

At “Posts” settings, enable the button at the “Hide Like and View Counts” here

Once this setting enabled, you will not see the likes and view counts on other people’s posts on your Instagram feed

HIDE LIKES AND VIEW COUNT ON YOUR POST

Step 1

At your Instagram feed, tap at your Instagram post here

Step 2

At your Instagram post, tap the three-dot icon above your post here

Step 3

 A pop-up menu will be shown. Tap at the “Hide like and view counts” here

Once this setting enabled, people will no longer see the likes and view counts on your Instagram post

So, there you have it – simple steps on how you can hide the likes and view counts on your Instagram. Please leave us a comment below on other reasons why you want to hide the likes and view counts on your Instagram feed.

Please also read our previous article on What are Instagram Reels? (And How to Use them)