Instagram Checkpoint - Things you need to know [2019 Update]



Received a “checkpoint” error on Instagram? Don't panic! There are a lot of people who face such problems while managing different accounts on Instagram. Now, you must be wondering what does this error indicates!
Well, in this article, we are going to discuss the definition of Instagram Checkpoint and the measures which you can take to overcome the checkpoint error.
What is a “checkpoint” on Instagram?
The name says it all, a checkpoint is a security/safety measure, which usually occurs when there is an unusual login. If you are an Instagram user, then once for a while you might also have faced such an error saying checkpoint required. And, this type of error usually occurs when people use fake or when they use any bot for managing their Instagram account.
Why does this type of “Checkpoint Required” error occur on Instagram?
Most of the people take help of the different websites/application for getting likes and followers on their account, and that is not wrong. But Instagram also has its own rules and safety measures, which you will have to follow. And if you will use such unauthorized applications then, you will have to get ready to bear the circumstances.
See, whenever you will have any unauthorized access on your Instagram account, you will get to see a popup notification showing that ‘unauthorized access used’! And after that, you will have to pass the security alert round, to ensure that the account belongs to you.
I know you must be wondering, why does this type of error occur! Well, the most important reason for this type of error is only to ensure the security and safety of your Instagram account. As the Instagram policy says, not to use any illegal application/website to enter your Instagram login credentials.
Another thing is that if you are logging in to your Instagram account from different IP address, then there are 100% chances of getting the “checkpoint required” error. Sometimes opening your Instagram ID in different locations can also lead your account to get blocked by the Instagram community!
How to solve the Instagram checkpoint Required error?
Well, fixing up the checkpoint required error on Instagram is not impossible. All you have to do is to pass some tests and the most important one you will have to verify the human verification test. After you are done passing those simple verification test, you are all set to get access to your account.


Sometimes, Instagram even restricts people to access their account for a few days. And so you might even get such type of restrictions, and under this, you will be not allowed from doing the following things:
  1. You will no longer be able to follow people on Instagram.
  2. You cannot like your follower’s post, but yes, you can leave a comment on their post.
  3. Once you have signed out from your account, you will face difficulty in logging in again.
None of us wants to lose our Instagram account! Right. But if you will not follow the guidelines of the Instagram community properly then, you will have to be ready to bear the conditions as well!
Now, these were the things that you might won’t able to do on Instagram after getting the ‘checkpoint required’ notification. But what are the measures that should be taken to get rid of it? Given below are some of the tips that you need to follow if you don’t want to face such type of error!
  1. Don’t use any illegal website/application, which asks your Instagram login credentials! And if you are using, then make sure to choose the safe and the right one.
  2. Stop looking for free things! If you genuinely want to gain followers and likes on Instagram, then look for some organic ways, you can even take help of different applications, but make sure to use the right one.
  3. After you have created your account on Instagram, make sure to verify your Email address and phone number.
  4. Don’t use a VPN while you are using Instagram.
Conclusion
I hope that after reading out this whole article, you will have a great idea on what checkpoint means, why does this type of error occur, and how can you fix it well! First be clear that it's not an error, it is just a verification. And if you will follow the rules and guidelines of Instagram carefully then, you will for sure not face such type of situation. Read the whole article carefully and get updated about getting rid of the ‘Checkpoint Required’ error.

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