Reactivate your Facebook account

If you’d like to come back to Facebook after you’ve deactivated your account, you can reactivate your account at any time. You can reactivate your main Facebook account or an additional profile.
Reactivate your main Facebook profile
To reactivate your main Facebook account:
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Log into your Facebook account or use your Facebook account to log in somewhere else.
You'll need to have access to the email or mobile number you use to log into complete the reactivation.
If you have an Instagram account in the same Accounts Center as your deactivated Facebook account, you can also reactivate your Facebook account through your accounts center on Instagram.
Reactivate an additional Facebook profile
Note: We're currently updating our Facebook settings. Facebook settings may not look the same for everyone.
To reactivate an additional profile or Page:
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Sign into your main Facebook account.
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Tap your profile picture in the bottom right of Facebook.
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Select Settings & Privacy , then click Settings .
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If Accounts Center is at the top of your Settings menu, you can reactivate your account through Accounts Center . If Accounts Center is at the bottom of your Settings menu or if you do not see Accounts Center in your settings menu, you can reactivate your account through your Facebook Settings.
Reactivate an additional Facebook profile using Accounts Center
To reactivate an additional Facebook profile through Accounts Center:
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From your main profile, tap in the bottom right of Facebook.
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Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy .
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Tap See more in accounts center .
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Tap Personal details , under Account Settings .
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Tap Account ownership and control .
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Tap Reactivation .
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Select the profile or account you wish to reactivate and follow the instructions on the screen.
Reactivate an additional Facebook profile through your Facebook Settings
To reactivate an additional Facebook profile or Page through your Facebook Settings:
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Sign into your main Facebook account on a desktop computer.
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Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
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Select Settings & privacy , then click Settings .
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Click Privacy, then click Your Facebook Information .
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Select the Page or Profile you wish to reactivate and follow the instructions on the screen.
Remember that you'll need to have access to the email or mobile number you use to log in. If you can't remember your password, you can request a new one . If you can't access the email associated with your account, learn how to reactivate your account .
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