Anyone is free to leave comments on any post they can see on Instagram, but the person who posted the photo always has control over the comments and can delete any comment at any time. This video shows how to manage comments left by others, as well as how to block annoying or abusive users from seeing your posts.
- [Instructor] As I previously mentioned, … you're free to leave comments on any photo … you can see on Instagram. … And you can sometimes end up … in some pretty fun and interesting conversations … or interactions that way. … But the person who posted the photo … always has control over the comments … and can delete any comment at any time. … So let's take a look at how to do that … when people are commenting on your photos or videos. … I can see this comment here … that Nick left on one of my photos, … and let's say I want to manage it … or maybe reply to it. … So to manage this comment, I'll just tap it, … and that takes me to the comment screen. … Now on iOS devices, … to get to the comment management tools, … I swipe the comments slightly to the left. … Be careful not to swipe it too far, … otherwise you'll completely delete it. … But if you do that by accident, … you can just tap to undo. … All right, so we just swipe left a little … to reveal these buttons. … Now, if you're an Android device, you'll tap the comment, …
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Video: Managing comments and blocking users