How to hide ‘like count’ of your Instagram posts: Step-by-step guide

Updated on 09-Jan-2024
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In this guide, we will tell you how you can easily hide the like count of your Instagram posts.

When you hide the like count of your Instagram posts, others will not be able to see the number of likes you got on the posts.

You'll still be able to see the total number of likes on your own posts.

In today’s social media-driven world, platforms like Instagram have become more than just places to share photos and connect with friends. They’ve also turned into spaces where popularity and someone’s value are often measured by the number of likes on their posts. 

Are you also tired of feeling the pressure of getting likes on your Instagram posts? Well, there is a solution. You can hide the like count for your Instagram posts. 

In this easy-to-follow guide, we will tell you how you can easily hide the like count of your Instagram posts.

Also read: How to disable comments on your Instagram posts: Easy guide

How to hide like count of your Instagram posts

When you hide the like count of your Instagram posts, others will not be able to see the number of likes you got on the posts. You’ll still be able to see the total number of likes on your own posts.

How to hide like count of your Instagram posts from mobile app

Step 1: Open the Instagram app on your Android device or iPhone.

Step 2: Tap your profile picture present at the bottom right corner to go to your profile.

Step 3: Tap the post of which you want to hide the like count.

Step 4:Tap the three dots present at the top right.

Step 5: Select the Hide like count option.

How to hide like count of your Instagram posts from computer

Step 1: Step 1: Open Instagram on any web browser. Or click here.

Step 2: Login into your Instagram account.

Step 3: Click your username present at the top right corner to go to your profile.

Step 4: Click on the post of which you want to hide the like count.

Step 5: Click the three dots present at the top right.

Step 6: Now, select the Hide like count to other option.

Also read: Mastering Instagram: Easy guide to share a post with multiple photos or videos

How to hide like count of your Instagram posts before publishing

You can choose to hide like count for an Instagram post before you share it. On the screen where you add a caption and location to your post, tap or click the Advanced settings option, then select the Hide like and view counts on this post option.

Ayushi Jain

Tech news writer by day, BGMI player by night. Combining my passion for tech and gaming to bring you the latest in both worlds.

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