How To Turn Instagram Reels Suggestions Off – Bustle

Social MediaAnd declutter your feed. Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment/Getty ImagesWhen you’re cruising through your feed on Instagram, checking out what your friends are eating for dinner, who from college is getting engaged, and what celebrities are being mysteriously vague about their relationship status, it can be an unwelcome interruption to be served suggestions for Reels and accounts to follow. Unless the suggestions are particularly on-brand for you — say, you’ve recently taken up crochet, and the DIY chunky blanket content you’re being served is really hitting the spot — suggestions can make your feed feel cluttered and well, not like your own. To wit: Just because you liked a post from your best from college’s best friend from home doesn’t mean you want to follow their dog’s account. The social media platform doesn’t make it obvious, but there’s actually an easy way to turn off suggestions on Instagram, which will hide account, posts, and Reels suggestions from your feed. Though the suggestion mute function is not permanent — it only lasts for 30 days — it will give you a break from being bombarded with the app’s interpretation of your interests, which are not always spot-on. Blocking suggestions helps to make…
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