Deactivate My Facebook

Did you know Facebook allows you to briefly deactivate your account? This enables you to stop others from watching your account and material, without in fact deleting any of your information. If you ever before want to come back to Facebook in the future, you can reactivate your account by logging right into Facebook with your e-mail address and also password.

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

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

Deactivate My Facebook

Step 1: Tap the three lines in the bottom-right edge of the display.

Step 2: Scroll down and touch "Setting & Personal privacy."

Action 3: Tap "Account Settings."

Tip 4: Tap "General.".

Step 5: Faucet "Handle Account.".

Action 6: Tap "Deactivate." You may be asked to enter your password after doing so.

Step 7: Scroll down and also touch the circle to the left of the alternative that best describes why you intend to deactivate your account. You can touch the circle beside "Various other, please explain further:" if you intend to enter your very own factor.

Important Note: If you pick "This is short-term. I'll be back." Facebook will set your account to immediately reactivate after seven days. This setup can be personalized to anywhere between one and also seven days, however you can't quit the awakening from taking place. If you do not want your account to automatically reactivate, you'll require to choose a various option for why you're deactivating your account.

Step 8 (optional): Depending on your option, a window might show up defining just how you can deal with the concern without deactivating your account. If you intend to continue with the deactivation procedure, faucet "Close.".

Tip 9 (optional): When you deactivate your account, you may still obtain emails from Facebook related to things like event invites and also images you've been marked in. Touch the box to the left of "Opt out of receiving future emails from Facebook" to prevent Facebook from sending these emails.

Step 10: Scroll down to the bottom of the display as well as faucet "Deactivate." This will certainly log you out of the Facebook application and also deactivate your account.

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