How to Delete a Facebook Account on Android

This article explains how to delete a Facebook account on an Android machine and in a cell browser.

Delete Your Facebook Account on the Android App

Unlike deactivating your account, which is short-term, deleting Facebook is everlasting. If you need to rejoin, you will have to create a new account.  Before quitting Facebook, you may want to obtain your images and export different information you need to hold.

It takes solely a few steps to delete your account, though Facebook will supply some options to think about. Here’s how to completely delete Facebook from the Android app.

1. Tap the hamburger menu within the upper-right nook (represented by three horizontal strains).

2. Scroll down and faucet Settings & Privacy.

3. Select Settings.

   
   
   
   

4. Scroll down to the Your Facebook Information part and faucet Account Ownership and Control.

5. Tap Deactivation and deletion.

6. Select Delete account and Continue to account deletion.

   
   
   
   

7. Choose a motive for deletion, or faucet Continue to account deletion to skip that step. If you decide a motive, Facebook will supply an alternate to deletion, equivalent to managing notifications, altering privateness settings, blocking or reporting individuals, getting assist with safety, and discovering extra buddies.

8. Facebook provides the choice to deactivate your account as an alternative in order for you to proceed utilizing Messenger. You can save posts to your archive, downloading your information. It additionally reveals you any apps you employ Facebook to log in to and warns that these accounts could possibly be deleted.

   
   
   
   

9. Tap Delete Account to proceed.

Delete Facebook Account in a Mobile Browser

The course of for deleting your account in a browser is barely completely different:

1. Go to Facebook.com in any cell browser.

2. Tap the menu image within the upper-right nook (three horizontal strains).

3. Scroll down and faucet Settings.

   
   
   
   

4. Scroll down to Your Facebook Information, and faucet Account Ownership and Control.

5. Tap Deactivation and Deletion.

6. Select Delete Account and Continue to Account Deletion.

   
   
   
   

7. Choose a motive for deletion, or faucet Continue to Account Deletion to skip that step. If you decide a motive, Facebook will supply an alternate to deletion, equivalent to managing notifications, altering privateness settings, blocking or reporting individuals, getting assist with safety, and discovering extra buddies.

8. If you need to hold utilizing Messenger, you possibly can deactivate your account on the following display screen. Facebook additionally provides the choice to save posts to your archive by downloading your information. It additionally reveals you any apps you employ Facebook to log in to and warns that these accounts could possibly be deleted.

9. When you are prepared to proceed, faucet Delete Account.