4 requirements for Instagram account password on their website and mobile apps:
- Your password must be at least 6 characters
- Password cannot be particularly weak, like “abc123”
- Must contain numbers, letters or special characters
- You cannot use any password you’ve used before
Instagram Password Tips
- DON’T use the word “password”
- Avoid sequential numbers or letters like 1234 or abcd
- Leave out personal information like your name or birthday
- The longer you can make your password, the better (six character min)
- Include a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letter, special characters, and numbers
- It’s a good idea to use different passwords for different services
Rating
We rate Instagram password requirements strength with 5 of 5 locks.