Facebook Temporarily Disable Account | Update

Did you know Facebook enables you to temporarily deactivate your account? This permits you to stop others from seeing your profile and web content, without really removing any of your details. If you ever intend to return to Facebook later, you can reactivate your account by logging right into Facebook with your email address and also password.

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

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

Facebook Temporarily Disable Account

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

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

Action 3: Tap "Account Setup."

Tip 4: Faucet "General.".

Step 5: Tap "Handle Account.".

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

Action 7: Scroll down and tap the circle to the left of the option that ideal describes 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 reason.

Vital Note: If you choose "This is short-lived. I'll be back." Facebook will set your account to automatically reactivate after 7 days. This setup can be personalized to anywhere between one as well as 7 days, but you can not stop the awakening from happening. If you do not desire your account to immediately reactivate, you'll require to select a various option for why you're deactivating your account.

Tip 8 (optional): Relying on your option, a home window might appear defining exactly how you can resolve the problem without deactivating your account. If you wish to proceed with the deactivation process, faucet "Close.".

Step 9 (optional): When you deactivate your account, you may still receive e-mails from Facebook pertaining to points like event invites as well as pictures you've been identified in. Touch package to the left of "Pull out of obtaining future emails from Facebook" to prevent Facebook from sending out these e-mails.

Step 10: Scroll to the bottom of the display and tap "Deactivate." This will certainly log you out of the Facebook app and also deactivate your account.

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