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Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid

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Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid
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He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget.Nearly a year after it was announced, Instagram says it’s delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. Any posts that are pinned will remain at the top.Instagram boss Adam Mosseri announced the change in January of last year, with an apology to users whose carefully crafted profile pages had been wrecked when the app switched from square thumbnails to taller, more vertically oriented ones. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.Advertiser Content FromThis is the title for the native ad

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Canonical URLhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/946458/instagram-is-finally-letting-everyone-reorganize-their-grid
Publication time2026-06-08T19:58:30-04:00
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