Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid

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Instagram is rolling out the ability for all users to rearrange their profile grid posts by long-pressing and dragging, after being available to test groups.

<figure> <img alt="Two simulated mobilescreens show the reorder grid feature in use on Instagram" data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Image: Instagram" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/Square-DualScreen.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="has-text-align-none">Nearly a <a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/685953/instagram-notes-spotify-song-share-reels-update">year after it was announced</a>, Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DZVLSAfG4vO/?img_index=2">says it's delivering</a> the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it's rolling out widely via the Android and iPhone mobile apps. </p> <p class="has-text-align-none">Until now, the posts on your Instagram profile have been locked in chronological order beyond the ability to pin three posts at the top, but once the feature is live on your account, you can long-press and drag posts freely, no matter how old they are. Any posts that are pinned will remain at the top.</p> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> <blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DZVLSAfG4vO/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14"><div> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DZVLSAfG4vO/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" target="_blank"> <div> <div></div> <div> <div></div> <div></div></div></div><div></div> <div></div><div> <div>View this post on Instagram</div></div><div></div> <div><div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div></div><div> <div></div> <div></div></div><div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div></div></div> <div> <div></div> <div></div></div></a></div></blockquote> </div></figure> <p class="has-text-align-none">Instagram boss Adam Mosseri <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/20/24347711/features-coming-to-instagrams-new-tall-profile-grid">a …</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/946458/instagram-is-finally-letting-everyone-reorganize-their-grid">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>
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# Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid Source: [https://www.theverge.com/tech/946458/instagram-is-finally-letting-everyone-reorganize-their-grid](https://www.theverge.com/tech/946458/instagram-is-finally-letting-everyone-reorganize-their-grid) [![Richard Lawler](https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/RICHARD_BLURPLE.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=96)](https://www.theverge.com/authors/richard-lawler) Richard Lawler is a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment\. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget\. Nearly a[year after it was announced](https://www.theverge.com/news/685953/instagram-notes-spotify-song-share-reels-update), Instagram[says it’s delivering](https://www.instagram.com/p/DZVLSAfG4vO/?img_index=2)the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid\. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it’s rolling out widely via the Android and iPhone mobile apps\. Until now, the posts on your Instagram profile have been locked in chronological order beyond the ability to pin three posts at the top, but once the feature is live on your account, you can long\-press and drag posts freely, no matter how old they are\. Any posts that are pinned will remain at the top\. Instagram boss Adam Mosseri[announced the change in January of last year](https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/20/24347711/features-coming-to-instagrams-new-tall-profile-grid), 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](https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/17/24346304/instagram-profile-grids-rectangles-squares)\. His[post today](https://www.instagram.com/p/DZVYyHoEc1m/)simply says “Finally,” even though the comments would suggest there are a few other changes Instagram users would like to see that they’ve been waiting to see, even longer than the release of a[native iPad UI](https://www.theverge.com/news/769460/instagram-ipad-app-launch-reels)\. **Follow topics and authors**from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates\. - Richard Lawler

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