Facebook stands as the largest virtual social network today, facilitating rapid connections with people worldwide. However, its drawbacks prompt many users to delete or deactivate their accounts temporarily to focus on their current endeavors. The article below outlines the steps to lock Facebook on your phone, shared by Mytour for readers who wish to do so.
GUIDE TO LOCKING FACEBOOK ON YOUR PHONE
To successfully lock your Facebook account on your phone, you first need to download or update the latest version of the Facebook app for your device. You can do this directly from the following link.
Download Facebook for Android here
Download Facebook for iPhone here
Download Facebook for Windows Phone here
Lock Facebook on Android Phones
Step 1: Launch the app and log in to your personal Facebook account. On the interface, tap on the menu icon with three horizontal lines in the top right corner as shown below.
Step 2: Next, locate and tap on the Account Settings option.
Step 3: The interface for various Facebook account settings options appears. Here, click on the General section.
Step 4: Continue by clicking on the Manage Account section.
Step 5: Click on Deactivate corresponding to the Account section.
Step 6: Enter your account password and click on Continue to proceed with deleting your Facebook account.
Lock Facebook on iPhone
Step 1: Similarly to locking Facebook on Android phones, from the app interface, tap on the menu icon with three horizontal lines in the bottom right corner of the app and select Settings.
Step 2: A dialog box for setting options appears. Click on Account Settings.
Step 3: The list of personal Facebook account settings options appears. Here, click on the General section.
Step 4: Click on Manage Account.
Step 5: Next, click on Deactivate corresponding to the Account section.
Step 6: Enter your personal Facebook account password and click on Continue to confirm deleting your Facebook account.
Step 6: Enter your personal Facebook account password and click on Continue to confirm deleting your Facebook account.
Step 7: At this point, the Facebook system will display a list of suggestions for you to choose the reason for deactivating your Facebook account. After selecting one of these reasons, a prompt suggesting to log out of the account opens instead of temporarily deleting Facebook. Click on the Close option to proceed with deactivating your Facebook account.
Step 8: Scroll down, click on the Deactivate section as shown below to proceed with deactivating your Facebook account.
Note: After activating the deactivation of the account, within 14 days from the time of deactivation, if users do not log back into that account, it will be permanently locked.
So, with the steps to lock Facebook on the phone that Mytour shared here, hopefully, you can proactively deactivate your personal Facebook account quickly and simply when you no longer want to use it. Additionally, during the use of Facebook, some readers may not want to be disturbed and want to block strangers from finding their Facebook accounts via email addresses but do not know how to do it. The article guiding how to block searching for Facebook via email that we previously shared will assist you in doing so.
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