How to Change Your Threads App Profile from Public to Private

If you want more control over who can see and engage with your content on Threads, switching to a private profile is the way to go. Whether you're sharing personal thoughts and images, or engaging with your community, changing to a private profile offers a more convenient and secure option of protecting yourself.

Plus, it only allows approved followers to view your posts, giving you more control over your online presence and the ability to filter out unwanted attention. 

To get started, here's how you can easily switch to a private profile on Threads and take charge of your privacy.

How to Change Your Threads Profile to Private

Step 1: Open the Threads App

  • Open the Threads app on your phone and ensure you're logged into your account before proceeding.

Step 2: Go to Your Profile

  • Once you’re in the app, tap on the profile icon at the bottom right corner of the screen. This will take you to your main profile page, where you can view your posts, followers, and bio.