You set a 30 minute limit on Instagram. At 30 minutes the limit screen shows up, and you tap the button to keep going without really thinking about it. By the end of the week the limit has appeared every day and stopped you on none of them.

That button is the reason a lot of people search for how to remove Ignore Limit. This post explains what it does, how to take it away on iPhone, what changes on iOS 27, and what to try if the app you keep ignoring is Instagram or YouTube.

Before I start: I'm Ayumu Kitabayashi, the developer of minulo, an iPhone app that opens Instagram and YouTube with Reels and Shorts hidden. I'll describe it near the end, including what it can't do. Facts about Screen Time below come from Apple Support pages, checked on 2026-10-25.…