In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the issue of the ‘Temporarily deactivate my account’ option missing from Instagram. If you are looking to take a social media detox, then leaving Instagram should be at the top of the priority queue because truth be told, its Reels is without a shadow of a doubt the major culprit when it comes to killing off our valuable time.
But since your detox will only be temporary, it’s better to deactivate your Instagram account rather than delete it altogether. However, it seems that Meta doesn’t want you to even deactivate your account as it has removed the said option across both the app as well as its website. But we did manage to get hold of a nifty workaround that should help you get this job done. So without further ado, let’s check it out.
Fix Instagram ‘Temporarily deactivate my account’ Missing
While the social media giant has secretly removed this option, but the link is still up and running! So you just need to head over to this link, select the reason, and click on Temporary Deactivate my account. That’s it. This should fix the issue of the ‘Temporarily deactivate my account’ option missing from Instagram. If you still have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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As of 1/4/2024, the link opens but the button does not work.