How to Clear Instagram Search History from Your iPhone

Step #1. Launch Instagram app on your iPhone.
Step #2. Tap on Profile icon from the bottom right corner.

Step #3. Now tap on Instagram Settings (cogwheel icon).



You will be landed on a screen of OPTIONS.
Step #4. Scroll down and tap on Clear Search History.



A dialog box will ask you: Are you sure?
Two options will appear: Cancel and Yes, I'm sure.
Step #5. Tap on second option, i.e. “Yes, I'm sure”.



All your Instagram search history will be deleted. If you want to confirm, check the search bar. Gently tap on the blank space on search bar and you won't find any search history.
If that's too much of work for you, then there's a shortcut to clear all your recent search history from Instagram app. Check the alternate method given below.
Step #1. Launch Instagram app from home screen.
Step #2. Tap on Search icon from bottom.



Step #3. Gently tap on the Search bar, and you will get list of recent searches that you made.
Step #4. Beside your first search history, you will see “Clear” option.



Step #5. Just tap on “Clear” and all your search history will be wiped off.



Cleaning cache from search history will keep your social media apps healthy, consequently, apps like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and others will function smoothly.

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How to Hide Individual Search History on Instagram

Step #1. Tap on Search button.




Step #2. Tap and hold on Any of the recent searches.




Step #3. Small popup will appear from the bottom, Tap on “Hide”.