Deactivate My Facebook Account




Did you recognize Facebook allows you to briefly deactivate your account? This enables you to quit others from seeing your profile and also content, without really deleting any of your info. If you ever before wish to come back to Facebook later, you can reactivate your account by logging right into Facebook with your email address and also password.

Our guide will certainly show you exactly how to deactivate your account from within the Facebook mobile application.

Keep in mind: These screenshots were caught in the Facebook application on iOS. Likewise note, when you deactivate your Facebook account, you can still talk with friends on Carrier.

Deactivate My Facebook Account



Action 1: Tap the three lines in the bottom-right edge of the display.
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Action 2: Scroll down and also touch "Setup & Personal privacy."
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Step 3: Faucet "Account Settings."
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Step 4: Faucet "General.".
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Step 5: Faucet "Handle Account.".
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Action 6: Faucet "Deactivate." You might be asked to enter your password after doing so.
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Step 7: Scroll down and also touch the circle to the left of the choice that finest explains why you intend to deactivate your account. You can touch the circle beside "Various other, please clarify further:" if you wish to enter your very own factor.

Crucial Note: If you select "This is temporary. I'll be back." Facebook will establish your account to immediately reactivate after seven days. This setup can be customized to anywhere between one as well as seven days, yet you can not quit the reactivation from happening. If you do not desire your account to automatically reactivate, you'll require to select a various selection for why you're deactivating your account.
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Step 8 (optional): Depending upon your option, a home window may appear defining how you can deal with the concern without deactivating your account. If you intend to proceed with the deactivation procedure, faucet "Close.".
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Step 9 (optional): When you deactivate your account, you might still obtain e-mails from Facebook pertaining to things like event invitations and pictures you've been tagged in. Touch the box to the left of "Pull out of obtaining future emails from Facebook" to stop Facebook from sending these emails.
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Step 10: Scroll to all-time low of the screen and faucet "Deactivate." This will certainly log you out of the Facebook app and also deactivate your account.
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