How to turn off read receipts on Instagram

Today we have bought you the guide that how to turn off read receipts on Instagram. Sometimes we all need to see certain messages in our DM of Instagram. The messages that we do not want to reply to and that we think can be a problem or maybe some other problems, depending on the user. We are curious to read a certain message, but we do not want to reply to it. For those scenarios, we want to turn off read receipts on Instagram messages, account, page, etc. This is not possible as Instagram does not allow the turning off read receipts. However, there is a way from which we can turn off read receipts on Instagram.

Easy Steps to Turn Off Read Receipts:

1. Open your Instagram App.
2. Tap the Messages symbol or Instagram Direct icon.
3. Turn on Airplane Mode and turn off the Wi-Fi connection or data connection.
4. Read the messages.
5. Turn off the message inbox (DM) and return to your profile page.
6. Click on the menu icon.
7. Tap on Settings.
8. Then Log Out from your account and exit.
9. Turn off Airplane mode.
10. Turn on the Wi-Fi connection or mobile data.
11. Log in again to your account.

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Applying the Cheat to turn off Read Receipts:

The same method is also used in Facebook Messenger. In this method, you will have to simply turn on airplane mode and read Instagram messages. Please make sure that you are using the latest version of your Instagram app. However, it does not work if you open it immediately. If you want to read in a way that you haven’t seen completely, then keep reading this article further for more solutions.

What does DM mean on Instagram?

It’s an abbreviation for direct message feature. Instagram has been around for a few years and has gained a special place in the whole social media. It’s started for the people who had an obsession with photography and until now it has more and more features and thus has turned into a very popular social media app. Just like people who see accounts, images, videos of other people or celebrities on other social media apps you can do similar things on Instagram as well. It is nothing but a modified version of Facebook. You can access Instagram from your iOS or Android devices (Operating Systems) and that too free of cost.

Checking Messages on Instagram (Seen or Not)

If you are looking for a solution to check whether messages on Instagram are read or not, so there’s a tip or trick that could be helpful to you for your problem.

While you are in a conversation in the Instagram app where there are multiple active users, then an eye symbol pops up with the Instagram username of the particular person who has actually seen your message.

Check whether or not “seen” has appeared at the bottom of that particular message. If it says seen, then he or she has checked or seen your particular message.