How to deactivate Facebook Account in 5 Easy Steps

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In this quick guide will walk you through how to deactivate Facebook account in these very simple, easy steps.

Every year Facebook changes its UI/UX to have a better overall user experience. But sometimes, it’s getting harder to find some settings.

From simple blocking people or changing privacy settings will get complicated until you dig into the nitty gritty of their settings menu.

The links might change in the future when Facebook update.

How to Deactivate Facebook Account in 2022

Every country has its custom user interface for Facebook. This guide will focus on the Philippines.

Step 1: Log in to your account

Facebook Log In Or Sign Up
Facebook Log In Or Sign Up

First, you need to log in to your account. Visit https://www.acebook.com and enter your email or phone number, then your password.

Step 2: Settings and Privacy

Facebook
Facebook

Once logged in, on the upper right corner of your profile.

Click your profile picture, it will show the menu.

Select Settings & Privacy > Settings

or visit https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=profile

Step 3: Privacy Settings

Settings Privacy Facebook
Settings Privacy Facebook

On the Settings page, click the Privacy menu on the left side.

Step 4: Facebook Information

Settings Privacy Facebook 2
Settings Privacy Facebook

Once you are on the Settings > Privacy tab, select Your Facebook Information. At the bottom, you will see the Deactivate and deletion.

Click the View link.

Step 5: Deactivate or Delete

Facebook Deactivate or Delete Account
Facebook Deactivate or Delete Account

Here you will have two choices Deactivate account or Delete Account.

Once you are decided, click Continue to account deactivation.

Direct URL https://www.facebook.com/deactivate_delete_account

Alternative Way

Facebook also has a dedicated page on deactivating or deleting your personal account on their system. Plus, you can backup your all your date if you want to do so.

There’s even a guide for Android, Facebook Lite, iPhone, and iPad. Go Visit their help page for further information.

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Randolph Novino

Randolph Novino

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Founder of Pinoyscreencast started using YouTube as a medium to disseminate Filipino-spoken technical tutorials. He decided to embark on reviews focusing on affordable gadgets. As he kept sharing more content, his subscriber base grew and shared how his videos influenced them in making a product purchase. Randolph a.k.a "Biboy" has over a decade of experience with digital content creation, social media marketing, e-commerce strategy. He is also a maker who loves tinkering and creating functional things to make his life easier everyday. Email

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