You can deactivate
your account temporarily and choose to come back whenever you want.
To deactivate your account:
- Click
at the
top right of any Facebook page. - Select Settings.
- Click General in the
left column.
- Click Manage
your account, then click Deactivate your account and
follow the instructions to confirm.
When your account is deactivated:
·
No one else can see your profile.
·
Some information, like messages you sent to friends, may still be visible.
·
Your friends may still see your name in their friends list. This is only
visible to your friends, and only from their friends list.
·
Group admins may still be able to see your posts and comments, along with
your name.
Keep in mind that if
you choose to keep Messenger active or are logged into Messenger when you
deactivate your Facebook account, then Messenger will remain active. Learn how
to deactivate Messenger.
When your Facebook account is deactivated, but you still have Messenger:
·
You can still chat with friends on Messenger.
·
Your Facebook profile picture will still be visible in your conversations
on Messenger.
·
Other people can search for you to send you a message.
Reactivating your account:
If you’d like to
come back to Facebook after you’ve deactivated your account, you can reactivate
your account at any time by logging back into Facebook or by using your
Facebook account to log in somewhere else. Remember, you'll need to have access
to the email or mobile number you use to log into complete the reactivation.
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