In today's digital world, smartphones have become an important part of our lives and social media apps have become a means of entertainment. Which we can see expressing our and others' emotions, by watching reels, in such a situation, if we talk about Instagram, then it has become a popular means of watching reels, apart from this Instagram allows you to show your active status, so that others know when you are online. If you want more privacy and do not want people to see when you are active, then you can easily turn off this feature. Let's know its easy process-

Open the Instagram app

Open the Instagram app on your smartphone and tap your profile picture located in the bottom right corner of the screen.

Access the Settings menu

Next, tap the three horizontal lines in the top right corner of your profile screen to open the menu.

Go to Settings

Scroll down and select Messages and Story Replies from the list of options.

Find Online Status option

On the next page, look for the section titled Who can see that you are online. Click on it.

Disable Activity Status

In this section, you will see the Show Activity Status option. Tap on it to proceed.

Turn Off Active Status

To turn off your Active Status, toggle the switch next to the Show Activity Status option to the off position.

Once you follow these steps, your active status will be hidden, and no one will be able to see when you are online.

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