How to find someone on Instagram

If you want to look for some friend or family member on Instagram then you can try out the below options,

1. Using the Username

If you know the person and can reach out, the best way is to ask them to provide their username, if you get it all you need to do is go to Search Tab and enter the username and you should be able to get that someone you are looking for.

2. Using the Facebook connection

If you are a friend with the person you are looking for on Facebook then there are high chances that they are on Instagram too and their accounts are linked.

1. On the Instagram app, go to your Profile tab,
2. Now click on the hamburger icon (you should see it at the top right of the app),
3. Now select Connect with Facebook (you might have to allow access to Facebook),
4. Now you should get a list of people who are friends with you on Facebook and look for that someone you are looking for.

3. Using the Phone Number (Contacts)

If you wish to find someone based on their mobile number, you can use the Connect Contact option,

1. On the Instagram app, go to your Profile tab,
2. Now click on the hamburger icon (you should see it at the top right of the app),
3. Now select Discover People -> Connect Contacts (you might have to allow access to your contacts),
4. Now you should get a list of people who are friends with you in Suggested for you list.