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Use Instagram for
messages only.

Keep your messages and friends’ Stories. Find a setup that puts Reels and the feed out of reach.

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Instagram DMs only: how to keep messages without the feed

Use Instagram for messages only on iPhone or Mac. Set up Konvo, keep your existing chats, and hide the feed, Reels, and Explore.

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MESSAGES ONLY

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