How to find the ID on Instagram: friend or foe, via phone and computer

Novice and regular users of the Instagram social network still do not know how to see the ID on Instagram from the phone. Information about the unique page identification number may be required when using third-party software, some services, programs for planning postponed publications, etc..

How to find your ID on Instagram

There are several ways to help a person find out an ID on a social network. After some changes to the algorithm of the social network, many ways became inaccessible. The article contains only working and relevant methods that will help you to find the identification code from your and other people’s pages from your phone and computer.

Using phone

In the mobile application itself, no functions are provided that will help you learn to go to your account without additional manipulations. In order to clarify information of interest on a smartphone, in addition to the official Instagram application, a mobile browser must be installed.

Next, proceed according to the following algorithm:

1. We launch the Instagram application, log in on our page or go through the registration procedure if we are not a user of the social network.
2. Go to your page or to the profile page of interest.
3. In the upper right corner of the screen, click on the “…” icon;
4. Select the function “Copy url address”;
5. We turn off the application of the social network and launch the browser;
6. In the search we find the site http://www.spellfeed.com/id-instagram/;
7. In the upper right corner of the page, select the section “Learn ID”;
8. Paste the link copied to the social network in the appropriate field;
9. After a few seconds, the service will display the information of interest on the page identification number.

Aid from a page on a social network – a unique set of numbers that is assigned to each profile during registration.

How to find out from computer

The above method is also suitable in order to find out the user’s identity. We’ll look at another way to find the ID on Instagram in the desktop version of the social network..

Each page on the Internet has its own source code in which this or that functionality is registered, information from the site is encrypted. Having access to the source code of the page, you can determine the id number from absolutely any profile.

The method is implemented in several steps:

1. We switch to the Instagram desktop version, log in to the social network. You can do the procedure without authorization, for this it is enough to find the desired page in the social network through a regular search engine (Google, Yandex, others);
2. We go to the main page of the profile of interest;
3. We right-click, in the dialog box that opens, select the option “View Source Code”;
4. Using the combination ctrl + f, we call the search line on the site, enter “profile” there, among the results we find the line with the word id;
5. After the colon, the phrase “… ..id:” will indicate the digital page identification number.

The easiest way

The VKontakte social network has a special tool from a third-party developer that can convert links to pages on Instagram into the ID number of the corresponding profile. At the moment, the method is the easiest.

In order to find out on Instagram, you need to:

1. Log in to the desktop version of the VKontakte social network by clicking on the link https://vk.barkov.net/instagramid;
2. Insert a link to the desired page in the field that opens;
3. Click on the button “Start conversion”. The whole process will take a few seconds, the result will be the desired digital code.

What is an identification number for?

Ordinary Instagram users who post photos, browse interesting publications and chat with friends on a social network may not need to enter a profile at all. Mostly, information interests people who use third-party services to promote posts and attract new subscribers..

You must know the ID if you plan to use the following software:

• Tooligram;
• SocialKit
• InstaSoft;
• Other.

Remember that you enter all information about your profile in the social network on third-party services at your own risk.