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Steps
Seller opens Edit Profile
Tap your profile picture → Edit Profile → Username field.
Buyer prepares their account
Buyer opens their Instagram Edit Profile page in a separate session, ready to type the new username.
Seller changes to a temporary username
Seller changes their username to something else and saves. The original handle is now free.
Buyer claims the handle
Buyer immediately enters the freed username and saves. Instagram claims are near-instant.
Confirm in ExchangeHandles
Buyer confirms receipt in the escrow dashboard. Funds released to seller.
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