
The feature on Instagram from carousels is relatively new and allows you to post multiple photos in one single post. What if you want to delete a photo in a carousel?
You have probably noticed that Instagram is still a great place to keep your friends and followers up to date on your life, sharing stories and posts in your feed or Reels.
Users can bring in ‘carousel’ posts that feature multiple photos in one post, to be scrolled through.

But if you have already uploaded a carousel post and do not want one of the images to show there, what do you do? Here’s how you can fix the issue.
How do I delete just one image on an Instagram carousel
Here’s how you can delete a single image on an Instagram carousel
- Open the Instagram app.
- Click to get to your profile.
- Select the carousel on which you want to delete an image.
- Click on the three dots in the top corner.
- Click on the ‘Edit’ option.
- You should see a trash can icon in the top left corner of the images in the carousel. On the image you want to remove, tap this.
- Select the ‘Delete’ option to remove it.
Since Instagram added a feature, they are still very popular with carousels, and people use them every day.