We will explain to you how to see the change history of your profile and your Instagram account, both from the website of the social network and from your mobile application. With this method, you will be able to see all the usernames that you have been configuring over the years, all the names and descriptions of your profile, or the websites that you have attached to it.
Over time, on social media we can make a lot of changes. We may regret some of them, so this method will help you remember usernames, personal names, and profile descriptions. Thus, if you want to recover any of the data that you had before, you can easily do it even if you have forgotten a description, or a specific font that you used.
Check the profile change history in the app
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The first thing you have to do is go to Instagram and enter your user profile, the page where you see all your photos that you access by clicking on your profile image at the bottom. Once inside, press the botón menu button, and when the menu window opens click on the option Setting to enter Instagram settings.
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Once inside the Instagram settings, you will see that all the options are organized in different sections. In the main menu, click on the section Security that you will appear in fifth place.
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Once you have entered the section of Security, you have to go down to the section of Data and history. In that section, click on the option Access data, which is what gives you access to all the data that Instagram has been collecting about you.
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Within Access data, you will see a large number of options to see all the data that Instagram has about you. To see the full names, usernames, bio texts, and bio links you’ve had before, look for these options in section Profile information and click on the one you want to consult.
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When you click on one of these options, you will go to a screen where you will see the history of changes of the parameter you have selected. This history will appear in plain text, which means that you can select and copy the text to paste it again, whether you want to recover the username or description in your profile or if you want to paste it into another app.
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Check the history of profile changes on the web
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You can do the same from the web in case you are on the computer. To do this, enter Instagram.com and log in with your profile. Once you have done it, click on your profile image at the top right, and when a window with options opens, click on the option Setting it will appear third.
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Once you are inside the Instagram settings, you will see that the screen is divided in two. On the left you have the sections, and on the right the content of the selected section. What you have to do is click on the section Privacy & Security in the left column, so that your options appear on the right.
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Once inside the options Privacy & Security, you’ll have to click on the option View account details. It will not appear at the top, so you will have to go down until you find the section of Account data where it is.
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Within the data of your account, you will see a large number of options to see all the data that Instagram has about you. To see the full names, usernames, bio texts, and bio links you’ve had before, look for these options in section Profile information and click on the option See everything of which you want to consult.
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When you click on one of these options, you will go to a screen where you will see the history of changes of the parameter you have selected. In this history you will be able to copy whatever you want, either to recover that username or description in your profile, or to be able to paste it into any other application, website or program.
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