Get Back Into Your Facebook Account if You’re Being Asked To Confirm Your Identity

This information is for people who are asked to do a security check and confirm their identity when they try to log into Facebook. If you're not being asked to do a security check but you're having trouble logging into your account, learn how to fix problems with logging in .
We ask you to do a security check if we think your account's security might have been affected.
Get back into your account if you're being asked to do a security check
Log into Facebook and follow the instructions to confirm your identity.
If you can't remember your Facebook password, you can request a new password .
If you're having trouble confirming your identity, keep in mind:
When we ask you to provide your date of birth, we're asking for the date of birth you gave us when you signed up for Facebook.
If you picked a security question you can't answer, you may have the option to go back and select a different question, or try again at another time.
If you suspect that someone has hacked your account and changed some of your information, learn what to do .
After you complete the security check, please be sure to read these tips for keeping your account secure .
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