How to Disable Your Facebook

Deactivating Facebook Account



Did you understand Facebook enables you to momentarily deactivate your account? This permits you to quit others from seeing your profile as well as content, without really removing any of your details. If you ever want 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 exactly how to deactivate your account from within the Facebook mobile application.

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

How To Disable Your Facebook



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

Action 2: Scroll down and also tap "Setup & Personal privacy."
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 3: Tap "Account Settings."
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 4: Tap "General.".
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 5: Tap "Manage Account.".
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 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 alternative that ideal defines why you wish to deactivate your account. You can touch the circle alongside "Various other, please clarify additionally:" if you want to enter your very own factor.

Important Note: If you select "This is temporary. I'll be back." Facebook will certainly set your account to immediately reactivate after seven days. This setting can be personalized to anywhere between one and 7 days, yet you can not stop the awakening from taking place. If you do not want your account to automatically reactivate, you'll require to select a various choice for why you're deactivating your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 8 (optional): Relying on your choice, a window may appear describing how you can deal with the concern without deactivating your account. If you want to proceed with the deactivation process, faucet "Close.".
Deactivating Facebook Account

Step 9 (optional): When you deactivate your account, you might still get e-mails from Facebook pertaining to points like occasion invitations as well as photos you've been identified in. Touch the box to the left of "Opt out of getting future emails from Facebook" to stop Facebook from sending out these e-mails.
Deactivating Facebook Account

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