The Instagram Hack You've Been Waiting For Is Finally Here

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After waiting what felt like an eternity, Instagram finally announced that account switching is coming to the app. The update feels like a present to plenty of users who have wanted this feature for awhile.

It's pretty to use and set up. First, you need to update to the latest version (7.15) of Instagram. Second, just follow our instructions below. Third, start celebrating because you no longer need to remember two passwords. And finally, devote your time to learning all of the popular hashtags and words used on the app.

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Head to your profile. Tap the settings gear icon.

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Scroll down to the bottom. Tap "Add Account."

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Type in your other account's information.

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You are now logged into two accounts!

Wherever you are on Instagram, you'll now see a little icon with your profile picture so you know what account you're on.

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To switch, just tap the arrow by your username at the top.

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Whenever you switch accounts, you'll see a green notification at the top.

Ta-da! Pretty easy, right?

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