Today we see how to deactivate Facebook Messenger. The process is quite simple and in a few minutes your account will be deactivated and no one will be able to see it on the social network.
Messenger is a very useful application to keep in touch with all our friends on the social network. Over time, and with options like Messenger Lite, it is really very easy to use and, above all, easy, effective and fast. So here is a simple guide on how to temporarily deactivate your Facebook Messenger account. So you can use it again whenever you want.
Index
- How to disable Facebook Messenger
- How to reactivate account?
- Deactivate Messenger step by step
- Some tips or recommendations
How to disable Facebook Messenger
To deactivate Messenger, you must first deactivate your Facebook account. You cannot deactivate Messenger without first deactivating your Facebook account. So let’s take a quick look at how you have to do this process on Facebook.
- Sign in with your account and go to the top right of the screen. Click the down arrow and a menu will appear.
- Among all the available options, we select “Settings”.
- We go to a new page and here we have to select «Your Facebook information« in the left column.
- Next, the option at the bottom of this new page “Deactivation and removal“.
- We select the option “Deactivate account“ and then click on “Continue with the deactivation of the account“.
When deactivating your account, remember that no one else can see your profile. Some of the actions you’ve taken on Facebook will still be visible, such as comments and messages sent. However, no one will be able to search for you on the social network or access your profile.
How to reactivate account?
If you want to reactivate your account, all you have to do is reconnect and everything will be back to normal in a few seconds.
In the case of Messenger, you can continue using it as if nothing had happened. You will have your profile photo and you will be able to send messages as usual. If you want to disable Messenger, follow the steps below.
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Deactivate Messenger step by step
For this, we will do this tutorial in the application. It’s very simple, and in a few seconds your account will be deactivated until you want to use it again.
- Open the app.
- Click on your profile photo in the upper left corner.
- Now go to “Terms and Policies”.
- Click on “Disable Messenger”.
- Then confirm with “Deactivate”.
This process is done in the same way on Android and iOS . It is quite simple and, as we have already said, you will be able to deactivate Messenger quickly.
Some tips or recommendations
Just like with your Facebook account. When you sign in again, the account will be reactivated without you having to do anything else.
You should also keep in mind that deactivating an account is a temporary process and you can activate it at any time. This is very different from permanent deletion, where the account cannot be restored 90 days after the process is started.
As you can see, it is very easy to learn how to deactivate Messenger , the only thing you need to keep in mind is that it is not possible to deactivate Messenger without deactivating your Facebook account first.