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How to see the sessions started on your Instagram account

Security in applications like Instagram is essential for users in Spain. Something that many users fear is that someone enters their account without permission, without them knowing what has happened. Luckily, the social network has tools with which to manage security and privacy easily.

In case you have suspicions that someone has entered your Instagram account Without your permission, the social network has a tool with which to check if this is the case. Since there is an option with which you can see the sessions started in your account, to check if your suspicions are true.

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See sessions started on Instagram

Instagram keeps a record where all started sessions are seen. The social network shows the time the session was started, the device that was used and the place, not only the name, but we can see a map where that site is shown. This is useful information to know if someone has entered the social network without our permission. The steps to follow are:

Open Instagram on your mobile.
Tap on your profile picture.
Click on the icon with the three horizontal stripes.
Go into Settings.
Enter Security.
Go to the Activity and login section.
Check if there are any active sessions that do not apply to you.
If there are any, click on log out.

This method is very simple and allows you to get an idea like this about the sessions that have started in your account. In addition, by giving enough details about said session, you will be able to easily identify those that do not belong to you. If there is a session that is not yours, you can confirm your suspicions that someone has entered your account without permission.

To prevent someone from entering, you have to improve security in the app, something you can do with a new password or by activating two-step verification in it, two options whose steps we have already shown you. This will help to prevent anyone from entering your profile without permission.