Instagram has lengthy included “Advised Posts” within the dwelling feed, however we’ve all seen the frequency of those posts improve over the past yr. Now, with the 3-feed structure on Instagram (House, Favorites, and Following), the variety of steered posts has possible elevated dramatically in your house feed.
Why?
Effectively, Instagram instructed us themselves that this was the plan. They need the house feed to be a supply of leisure and content material that’s closely suited to YOUR particular person pursuits. The content material from these you observe is on this feed however is algorithmically sorted based mostly in your behaviors of the content material you might be almost certainly to work together with and is the place you discover all of the Instagram adverts. However, Instagram needs to be sure to’re getting uncovered to thrilling new content material as nicely, so that they pepper the house feed with steered posts based mostly on content material you work together with regularly.
This all sounds good, in concept. And I’m truly an enormous proponent of the algorithmic feed (now you can go to the Following tab when you assume you want chronological higher). BUT, OMG the inundation of steered posts in my feed is sufficient to make me wish to give up Instagram! I observe who I observe for a motive, and I am going to the Discover web page once I need one thing else. The incessant interruption of my feed content material with new steered submit content material is overwhelming!
Fortunate for us, we are able to tamper this!
Do you know you may truly pause Advised Posts within the dwelling feed? You may. Just for 30 days after which you must do it once more when your feed fills up with extra litter. However, oh the fun of having the ability to management my content material!
So how do you do it?
It’s actually fairly easy:
1. Once you see a Advised Submit in your feed (anyone), faucet on the “X” within the higher proper nook of the submit.
2. From the menu that pops up, choose the second choice “Snooze all steered posts in feed for 30 days”.
And that’s all there’s to it. Something steered in your feed under that’s nonetheless there. However when you refresh the feed, no extra steered posts! Really easy and so significantly better (when you ask me lol).