If you want your followers to know you’re on Threads, showing the Threads badge on your Instagram profile is a good idea. We show you how to do that.
Threads,Instagram‘sanswer to Twitter, skyrocketed in popularity at launch. Amassing over100 million registrationsin mere days, Threads aims to address theMusk-sized issues surroundingTwitter.
Given the intertwined nature ofThreadsand Instagram, an Instagram account is essential for Threads registration. You can flaunt your Threads account through a badge on your Instagram profile.
Join us as we dive into the essence of the Threads badge, its purpose, how to show it to your profile, its location, and how to hide it, too.
Where is your Threads badge?
Your Threads badge is displayed underneath your Instagram handle. Meta initially introduced the Threads badge on Instagram to let you see how fast you were to sign up, and to give your followers an easy way to find your Threads account.
In the start, the badge showed a unique user number. However, Meta has now replaced the number with your username. It doesn’t really do much other than send visitors to your Threads profile.
You can show your Threads badge on your Instagram profile by going to the edit profile option. Follow the steps below to do so.
If you do not like the Threads badge to show on your profile, you can hide it from your profile. To remove the Threads badge from Instagram, follow the below process.
Check out our other guides on Threads
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Joel Loynds was Dexerto’s Deputy Tech Editor in the UK team. He has been writing about tech & games for over a decade, specializing in PCs, hardware, and handhelds such as the Steam Deck. He also has bylines at Scan, WePC, PCGuide, Eurogamer, Digital Foundry and Metro UK.
