Personalize your Instagram Reels experience like a pro
What's the story
Instagram's "Suggested Reels" feature aims to optimize your browsing experience by curating a selection of short video clips tailored to your activity and interests.
For Android users who want to fine-tune these recommendations, this guide offers a simple solution to take control and customize the content that appears in their feed.
Settings adjustment
Enable or disable suggested Reels
To customize Suggested Reels, simply follow these steps:
- Access your profile by tapping your profile icon on Instagram.
- Open the menu, select "Settings," and then go to either "Privacy" or "Account."
- Here, locate and adjust Suggested Reels or "Interactions" settings. You can choose to enable or disable these recommendations, allowing you to curate your feed to your liking.
Engagement tips
Curate your feed with interactions
To customize your feed, interact with reels you like by liking, commenting, and sharing.
For content you don't want to see, tap the three dots and select "Not Interested."
Manage your search history in settings under Security to further fine-tune recommendations.
These actions train the Instagram algorithm to suggest reels that better match your preferences.