How to Pin a Comment on Instagram? Tips for iOS and Android

Async Labs
2 min readOct 3, 2022

Commenting on Instagram is a great way to connect with other users, and pinning your favorite comments is one way to show appreciation and keep the conversation going.

Here is how to pin a comment on Instagram in 2022.

Why pin a comment on Instagram?

The option to pin a comment on Instagram exists to call attention to something your followers may have missed or to answer questions that have been frequently asked in the comments section.

When you pin a comment, it becomes the first comment on the post and is thus more visible. This is a good way to build relationships with your followers, showing that you care about them and are open to feedback.

How to pin comments on Instagram Android

If you have an Android, follow these few steps to pin your comment on Instagram.

  1. Open the Instagram app.
  2. Tap on your profile icon from the bottom right corner.
  3. Select a post.
  4. Go to the comment section.
  5. Search for a comment that you want to pin.
  6. Long-tap on a comment and choose a thumb pin from the upper right side.

How to pin a comment on Instagram iOS

If you have iPhone, the steps are a bit different:

  1. Open the Instagram app.
  2. Login to your account if needed.
  3. Go to your Profile section.
  4. Select a post with a comment you want to pin.
  5. Open the post and search for the comment.
  6. Select a comment and swipe left from right.
  7. Select a thumb-pin icon and tap on the Pin comment option.

For more Instagram tips&trips, check out our blog post How to Pin a Comment on Instagram?

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