How to Delete Facebook Account: Step-by-Step Guide

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Facebook has been a part of our lives but due to some reason, we want to delete Facebook account. Maybe you’re tired of the constant notifications, or maybe you’re concerned about your privacy or maybe you want a break from social media. Whatever reason you have, you can delete your Facebook account by following simple steps.

This blog post will walk you through with step by step process to delete your account. We will discuss the reasons to delete a Facebook account and the steps to delete a Facebook account.

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What happens when you permanently delete Facebook account?

  • Facebook account can not be reactivated
  • Profile, photos, posts, videos, and everything else will be deleted
  • Facebook Messenger will be deleted
  • Accounts logged in with Facebook can not be accessed with Facebook login details.
  • Your friends still can see the messages you send to them
  • Meta Quest will be also deleted

How to Delete Facebook Account on a Computer?

To permanently delete your Facebook account:

  1. Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Select Settings & Privacy, then click Settings.
  3. If Accounts Centre is in the top left of your Settings menu, you can delete your account through Accounts Centre. If Accounts Centre is in the bottom left of your Settings menu, you can delete your account through your Facebook settings.

To permanently delete your account through Accounts Centre:

  1. Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Select Settings & Privacy, then click Settings.
  3. Click Accounts Centre in the top left of your screen.
  4. Click Personal details, under Account settings.
  5. Click Account Ownership and Control.
  6. Click Deactivation or Deletion.
  7. Choose the account or profile that you want to delete.
  8. Select Delete account.
  9. Click Continue then follow the instructions to confirm.

Delete your Facebook account through your Facebook settings

To permanently delete your account:

  1. Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Select Settings & Privacy, then click Settings.
  3. Click Your Facebook information.
  4. Click Deactivation and Deletion.
  5. Choose Delete account, then click Continue to account deletion.
  6. Click Delete account, enter your password and then click Continue.

How to Delete Facebook Account on an Android?

To permanently delete your account:

  1. Tap menu in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Scroll down and tap Settings & privacy
  3. If Accounts Centre is at the top of your Settings & Privacy menu, you can delete your account through Accounts Centre. If Accounts Centre is at the bottom of your Settings & Privacy menu, you can delete your account through your Facebook settings.

Delete Facebook account through the Accounts Centre

To permanently delete your account through Accounts Centre:

  1. From your main profile, tap Menu in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy.
  3. Tap Accounts Centre.
  4. Tap Personal details.
  5. Tap Account Ownership and control.
  6. Tap Deactivation or deletion.
  7. Choose the account or profile that you want to delete.
  8. Tap Delete account.
  9. Tap Continue, then follow the instructions to confirm.

Delete Facebook account through your Facebook settings

To permanently delete your account:

  1. Tap menu in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy, then tap Settings.
  3. Tap Profile access and control.
  4. Tap Deactivation and deletion.
  5. Choose Delete account and tap Continue to account deletion.
  6. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue to account deletion.

How to Delete Facebook Account on an iPhone?

To permanently delete your account:

  1. From your main profile, tap menu in the bottom right of Facebook.
  2. Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy, then tap Settings.
  3. Tap Profile access and control.
  4. Tap Deactivation and deletion.
  5. Choose Delete account and tap Continue to account deletion.
  6. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue to account deletion.

FAQs

Can I restore my Facebook account after I delete it?

Yes, you can restore your Facebook account within 30 days of deleting it. After 30 days, your account will be permanently deleted.

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