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Deactivating Facebook Account



Did you understand Facebook permits you to temporarily deactivate your account? This allows you to stop others from seeing your profile as well as web content, without really removing any of your details. If you ever want to come back to Facebook later on, you can reactivate your account by logging right into Facebook with your email address as well as password.

Our guide 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 application on iphone. Likewise note, when you deactivate your Facebook account, you can still chat with buddies on Messenger.

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Action 1: Tap the three 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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Step 5: Tap "Manage Account.".
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Step 6: Tap "Deactivate." You might be asked to enter your password after doing so.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Action 7: Scroll down and tap the circle to the left of the option that ideal defines why you want to deactivate your account. You can tap the circle next to "Other, please explain better:" if you intend to enter your very own reason.

Crucial Note: If you select "This is short-term. I'll be back." Facebook will establish your account to instantly reactivate after seven days. This setup can be customized to anywhere in between one and also 7 days, yet you can't quit the reactivation from taking place. If you do not want your account to immediately reactivate, you'll need to pick a various option for why you're deactivating your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Tip 8 (optional): Depending upon your selection, a home window may appear defining how you can resolve the issue without deactivating your account. If you intend 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 related to things like occasion invites and also images you've been marked in. Touch package to the left of "Opt out of obtaining future emails from Facebook" to stop Facebook from sending these emails.
Deactivating Facebook Account

Action 10: Scroll to all-time low of the display and tap "Deactivate." This will certainly log you out of the Facebook app and deactivate your account.
Deactivating Facebook Account