How to turn off comments when watching instagram live

To turn off comments when watching an Instagram Live stream, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Instagram App

1. Open the Instagram app and go to the Live stream you want to watch.
2. Tap the three horizontal lines () on the top-right corner of the screen.
3. Tap "Settings" (represented by a gear icon).
4. Toggle off the "Comments" switch.

Method 2: Using the Instagram Web Version

1. Go to the Instagram website and log in to your account.
2. Find the Live stream you want to watch and click on it.
3. Click on the three dots () on the top-right corner of the screen.
4. Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
5. Toggle off the "Comments" switch.

Method 3: Using a Browser Extension

If you're using a browser extension like uBlock Origin or News Feed Eradicator, you can also use it to disable comments on Instagram Live streams. Here's how:

1. Install the browser extension if you haven't already.
2. Go to the Instagram website and log in to your account.
3. Find the Live stream you want to watch and click on it.
4. The browser extension should automatically disable comments on the stream.

Note that these methods only disable comments for your own viewing experience. The streamer will still be able to see comments and respond to them.