Instagram has a new feature that allows you to reset the algorithm.
In other words, the photos and videos that you see on your feed will be reset.
This feature is useful if you’re seeing content that you dislike on your feed.
By resetting it, Instagram will only curate your feed based on your future interactions.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix reset suggested content not showing on Instagram (reset algorithm option missing).
Why is the Reset Suggested Content option not showing on Instagram?
The Reset Suggested Content option is not showing on Instagram because the feature is new.
Instagram has only tested out the option to a selected number of users.
Here’s what they said, “That’s why we’ve started testing the ability on Instagram – including teens – to reset their recommendations”.
That said, if you don’t have the option to reset your suggested content yet, you must wait until it’s rolled out to you.
How to Fix Reset Suggested Content Not Showing on Instagram
To fix the reset suggested content not showing on Instagram, you must update the app to the latest version.
If you have another account, you can try switching to it to see if you have the option.
Fix 1: Update Instagram to the latest version
- Open the App Store or Google Play Store.
- Search for “Instagram”.
- Select “Update” if there’s an update.
Fix 2: Switch to another account
- Open Instagram and select your username at the top.
- Select another account to switch to.
- Go to your profile and tap on the menu icon.
- Scroll down and select “Suggested content”.
- Check if you have the “Reset suggested content” option.
Fix 3: Wait until the feature is rolled out to you
- The “Reset suggested content” option is new and has not yet been rolled out globally.
- If you don’t have the feature, you must wait until it’s rolled out to you.
- If you have more than one account, you can check if your other account(s) have the feature.
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