Facebook Disable Account

Deactivating Facebook Account



Did you know Facebook allows you to temporarily deactivate your account? This enables you to quit others from watching your account and content, without actually deleting any of your details. If you ever before want to return to Facebook later on, you can reactivate your account by logging into Facebook with your email address and also password.

Our overview will show you just how to deactivate your account from within the Facebook mobile application.

Note: These screenshots were caught in the Facebook app on iOS. Likewise note, when you deactivate your Facebook account, you can still talk with buddies on Messenger.

Facebook Disable Account



Action 1: Tap the 3 lines in the bottom-right edge of the screen.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 2: Scroll down and also touch "Setting & Privacy."
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 3: Tap "Account Settings."
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Step 4: Tap "General.".
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Step 5: Tap "Handle Account.".
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Action 6: Faucet "Deactivate." You might be asked to enter your password after doing so.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Action 7: Scroll down and also tap the circle to the left of the alternative that ideal explains why you want to deactivate your account. You can tap the circle alongside "Other, please clarify further:" if you wish to enter your very own factor.

Crucial Note: If you select "This is momentary. I'll be back." Facebook will certainly establish your account to automatically reactivate after seven days. This setup can be tailored to anywhere in between one and also seven days, but you can't stop the resurgence from taking place. If you do not desire your account to automatically reactivate, you'll require to choose a various choice for why you're deactivating your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 8 (optional): Depending on your option, a window may appear describing exactly how you can address the concern without deactivating your account. If you want to continue with the deactivation procedure, tap "Close.".
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Step 9 (optional): When you deactivate your account, you may still obtain e-mails from Facebook related to points like event invites as well as photos you have actually been labelled in. Tap package to the left of "Opt out of obtaining future emails from Facebook" to prevent Facebook from sending out these e-mails.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Action 10: Scroll down to the bottom of the display and faucet "Deactivate." This will certainly log you out of the Facebook application and deactivate your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account