If you don’t see this option, just skip to the next step.
If you don’t see this option, tap Profile Access and Control instead.
If you’d rather permanently delete your account, you can select Delete account here. This action, unlike deactivating, is permanent. Deactivating your Facebook account will not deactivate Facebook Messenger.
To stop email notifications while your account is deactivated, check the box next to Opt out of receiving future emails from Facebook.
To stop email notifications while your account is deactivated, check the box next to Opt out of receiving future emails from Facebook.
You can re-activate your account by logging back into Facebook the next time you open the app.
Deactivating your Facebook account will not deactivate Facebook Messenger. If you’d rather permanently delete your account, you can select Delete account here. This action, unlike deactivating, is permanent.
If you want to keep your account deactivated until you decide you want to log back in, choose I don’t find Facebook useful or I spend too much time on Facebook. When Facebook tries to get you to make changes to your account instead, click Cancel to continue. If you want Facebook to automatically reactivate your account for you in anywhere from 1 to 7 days, you can select This is temporary, I’ll be back. Then, choose how many days you want to wait until your account is automatically reactivated. There’s no option for manually reactivating if you choose this option.
When you want to sign back in, you can do so by going to Facebook. com and logging in with your username and password.
