Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Can’t Make Instagram Private? Fix “Creator Accounts Can’t Be Private”
Trying to make your Instagram account private but getting the message **“Creator accounts profile can’t be private”**?

In this video, I’ll show you how to fix this Instagram privacy issue by switching your account from a **Creator account to a Personal account**, and then turning on **Private Account**.

### Steps covered:

1. Open Instagram and go to your Profile
2. Tap the three lines ☰
3. Open Settings and activity
4. Go to Account type and tools
5. Tap Switch account type
6. Select Switch to personal account
7. Go to Account privacy
8. Turn on Private account 🔒

If you’re searching for **how to make a creator account private**, **how to switch from creator to personal account**, or **why Instagram creator accounts can’t be private**, this video will show you the solution step by step.

Instagram settings can change depending on your app version or device.

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