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• Can Screen Time block Reels but keep Instagram DMs?

  Screen Time blocks the whole Instagram app, including messages. Compare ways to block Reels while keeping messages available on your iPhone.

• Delete the Instagram app and keep your account

  You can delete the Instagram app and keep your account. Save drafts and test another way to read messages before removing the app from your iPhone.

• Hide Instagram Explore while keeping Search

  Want to hide Explore but still search for accounts? Compare Instagram settings with blocking the photo and video grid inside limitd.

• Hide suggested sections on Instagram profiles

  Hide suggested accounts on profiles or suggested posts in your feed. Find the right Instagram setting and learn what limitd can block.

• Instagram Daily limit vs. blocking Reels

  Does Instagram Daily limit stop Reels? Compare reminders, blocking the whole app and keeping messages open with Reels blocked inside limitd.

• Instagram messages while studying: an iPhone setup

  Check Instagram messages without drifting into scrolling. Set up quiet notifications, planned checks and optional Reels blocking inside limitd.

• Instagram Quiet mode and Sleep mode explained

  Quiet mode is now Sleep mode. Learn what it does to Instagram alerts and messages, and how it differs from iPhone Sleep Focus and blocking Reels.

• Reels shared in DMs: keep them with Reels blocked?

  Want to block Reels but watch videos friends send? Learn how to choose separately for shared Reels and posts inside limitd.

• Stop scrolling Instagram at night: an iPhone plan

  Set a last message check and block Instagram overnight on your iPhone. Learn what Screen Time, Sleep Focus and Instagram Sleep mode each do.