How to Disable Facebook

Deactivating Facebook Account



Did you know Facebook allows you to temporarily deactivate your account? This permits you to quit others from seeing your profile and web content, without actually deleting any of your information. If you ever before intend to return to Facebook later, you can reactivate your account by logging right into Facebook with your e-mail address and also password.

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

Keep in mind: These screenshots were recorded in the Facebook app on iOS. Also note, when you deactivate your Facebook account, you can still chat with friends on Messenger.

How To Disable Facebook



Step 1: Tap the 3 lines in the bottom-right corner of the display.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 2: Scroll down as well as touch "Setup & Privacy."
Deactivating Facebook Account

Action 3: Faucet "Account Settings."
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Step 4: Tap "General.".
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Tip 5: Tap "Take Care Of Account.".
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Action 6: Faucet "Deactivate." You may be asked to enter your password after doing so.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Action 7: Scroll down and also touch the circle to the left of the option that ideal explains why you intend to deactivate your account. You can touch the circle beside "Various other, please discuss better:" if you intend to enter your own factor.

Essential Note: If you pick "This is temporary. I'll be back." Facebook will certainly set your account to immediately reactivate after seven days. This setting can be tailored to anywhere between one as well as 7 days, yet you can not quit the resurgence from occurring. If you do not desire your account to automatically reactivate, you'll require to pick a different selection for why you're deactivating your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Tip 8 (optional): Depending upon your selection, a home window might show up describing just how you can resolve the problem without deactivating your account. If you want to continue with the deactivation process, faucet "Close.".
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Step 9 (optional): When you deactivate your account, you may still obtain e-mails from Facebook pertaining to points like occasion invites and images you have actually been tagged in. Tap package to the left of "Pull out of getting future e-mails from Facebook" to stop Facebook from sending these e-mails.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 10: Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and also tap "Deactivate." This will certainly log you out of the Facebook app as well as deactivate your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account