Reset Instagram Password How to reset your password on Instagram We receive many inquiries through our website about security issues on Instagram and recovery of Instagram accounts. We share with you some simple steps to protect or recover your account on Instagram. If you have a new mobile phone or if you recently updated the application, you may need to log into your main account and other active profiles. Remember that you can have up to 5 different profiles on one device simultaneously. A bigger issue could be that your Instagram profile has been stolen or spoofed and you urgently need to get it back. We provide you with some tips here. However, we always recommend that you keep both your mobile phone software and applications up to date.