Before we start to implement the solutions, make sure that you have your credentials at hand. You might be required to re-enter them. You can check other third-party sites to check the status of Instagram. You can also look at several forums and see if people are reporting an issue like the one you are facing. If you see a pattern, the best choice is to wait the situation out. Usually, this gets solved within an hour or so. A day at maximum.
Solution 2: Updating Android WebView
Solution 3: Checking Internet Connection
Hence you can try switching to Mobile data and reload the application and see if it does the trick for you. If this still doesn’t fix the issue, consider changing to another Wi-Fi network which you know is working perfectly. Proceed to the other solutions only when you are absolutely sure that your network connection is valid. Instead of clearing data of the application and then trying, we can directly try to reinstall the entire application. This will help us in solving the issue of Instagram not working if its installation files were corrupt or were incomplete.
For Android:
First, we will uninstall the application right from the home screen and then navigate to the PlayStore to install the application again.
For iPhone/iPad:
The main steps are more or less, the same in iDevices. Just the way of doing them might be a little different. Follow the steps below:
Solution 5: Browser Issues (Bonus for PC)
Try clearing browsing data of your browser. This includes cookies, history, etc.You can also try using another browser (for example, Edge instead of Chrome) and see if the website works there.If the website works in one browser and doesn’t in another, consider reinstalling the affected browser.Make sure that you are not using any type of proxies or VPNs. These components are also known to cause several issues.
