How Can You Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account?

There can be instances when you want to remove your Facebook account but may face issues because you lack knowledge about the correct procedure. Refer to the pointers below to learn how to delete Facebook account permanently. You will also find other crucial details regarding the deactivation and account removal in the below paragraphs. 

• Open the Facebook app or website and log into your account.
• Click your profile picture at the top right to view the menu.
• Choose the "Settings & Privacy" option and select "Settings."
• Click "Your Facebook Information" and tap "Deactivation and Deletion."
• Choose "delete account" and press "Continue to account deletion."
• Tap "Delete account," enter your password, and press "Continue."

What to do before permanently deleting Facebook?

• Backup Creation: Before you delete your Facebook account, it is crucial to create a backup of all the necessary files, including media, documents, and other essential files, so you do not miss any information during the processing.
• Editing Groups & Pages: Ensure that you edit and delete the groups of which you were a part so that your account removal does not hamper their functioning. Also, manage the groups you were "Admin" by deploying someone else.
• Professional Matters: It is equally critical to clarify all your business-related procedures before the account removal, such as winding it up and completing the leftover payments to the publishers and promoters.

How do I delete a Facebook page on my phone?

• Launch the Facebook app on your phone and log into your account.
• Tap the "Hamburger menu" on the top-right to view the drop-down menu.
• Choose the "Pages" option from the menu to process it further.
• Select the page you want to delete and go to the "General" section.
• Click on "Settings" and press the "Permanently delete" button.

Does deactivating your Facebook account delete everything?

Deactivating your Facebook account does not delete your credentials, crucial information, and stored data in the app. So you can deactivate your account without any worry. However, while your account is deactivated, other users, including your followers, cannot view your profile, and you will not be able to see the messages they can send you.

Can you permanently delete Facebook without logging in?

You cannot delete your Facebook account permanently without logging in because the respective social media platform does not allow you to remove your account permanently or even deactivate it without providing them the required credentials and login information. You can only delete your account if you have provided your login details and accessed your ID, and you can process the method further, as mentioned above.

Conclusion

Some users face issues processing specific requests and procedures on Facebook, most commonly related to deletion and deactivation. Reading the above-mentioned paragraphs will help you if encounter the same problems with the concerned social media platform. It will provide you with all the necessary information on deleting and deactivating your Facebook account and pages.

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