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This wikiHow teaches how to change the language of the Instagram app's interface.
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1 Open the Instagram app. The app icon looks like a camera on top of a rainbow background.
2 Tap the Profile tab. You'll see this in the lower-right corner of the screen after opening Instagram. It looks like a silhouette of a person. Advertisement
3 Tap the three horizontal bars (☰) at the top right.
4 Tap the ⋮ or Gear button. If you're using an Android, you'll see the ⋮ button at the bottom of the menu. On iPhone, the button is shaped like a gear.
5 Scroll down and tap Language. If you are currently using a language you don't understand, Language is the second option in the second large group of menu options.
6 Tap the language you want to use. You'll see each language listed as its called in your current language as well as its native name.
7 Tap Change (iPhone only). If you're using an iPhone, you'll need to tap Change to restart Instagram and apply the new language. The Android Instagram app applies the language changes immediately.
If you're using a language you don't understand, Change is the option on the right side of the pop-up.
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1. Open Instagram. 2. Tap the person icon at the bottom right. 3. Tap the 3 horizontal bars at the top right. 3. Tap the ⋮ or Gear button. 4. Tap Language. 5. Tap the language you want to use. Did this summary help you?YesNo
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1 Open the Instagram app. The app icon looks like a camera on top of a rainbow background. 
2 Tap the Profile tab. You'll see this in the lower-right corner of the screen after opening Instagram. It looks like a silhouette of a person. Advertisement 
3 Tap the three horizontal bars (☰) at the top right. 
4 Tap the ⋮ or Gear button. If you're using an Android, you'll see the ⋮ button at the bottom of the menu. On iPhone, the button is shaped like a gear. 
5 Scroll down and tap Language. If you are currently using a language you don't understand, Language is the second option in the second large group of menu options. 
6 Tap the language you want to use. You'll see each language listed as its called in your current language as well as its native name. 
7 Tap Change (iPhone only). If you're using an iPhone, you'll need to tap Change to restart Instagram and apply the new language. The Android Instagram app applies the language changes immediately.