{"id":39961,"date":"2022-07-30T15:09:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=39961"},"modified":"2022-07-30T15:09:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:09:14","slug":"how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Change My Password on Facebook?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eee7e5de6e7\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eee7e5de6e7\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eee7e5de6e7\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#How_Can_I_Change_My_Password_on_Facebook\" title=\"How Can I Change My Password on Facebook?\">How Can I Change My Password on Facebook?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Resetting_your_Facebook_password\" title=\"Resetting your Facebook password\">Resetting your Facebook password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Creating_a_new_password\" title=\"Creating a new password\">Creating a new password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Recovering_your_Facebook_account\" title=\"Recovering your Facebook account\">Recovering your Facebook account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Changing_your_Facebook_password_on_a_schedule\" title=\"Changing your Facebook password on a schedule\">Changing your Facebook password on a schedule<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Recovering_your_Facebook_account_after_a_hack\" title=\"Recovering your Facebook account after a hack\">Recovering your Facebook account after a hack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Recovering_your_Facebook_account_after_a_fake_profile\" title=\"Recovering your Facebook account after a fake profile\">Recovering your Facebook account after a fake profile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-change-my-password-on-facebook\/#Changing_your_Facebook_password_on_mobile_or_desktop\" title=\"Changing your Facebook password on mobile or desktop\">Changing your Facebook password on mobile or desktop<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_I_Change_My_Password_on_Facebook\"><\/span>How Can I Change My Password on Facebook?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-height:248px; margin:0px 10px; width:auto; height:auto; max-width:41%\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/j4Eiuvu.jpg\" align=\"right\" alt=\"how can i change my password on facebook\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering how to change your Facebook password, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. Here&#8217;s how to reset your account password and recover your account, as well as set up a schedule for yourself to change your password. You can even choose to change your password automatically to prevent you from forgetting it. And as always, if you&#8217;ve forgotten your password, just visit Facebook&#8217;s support page for assistance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Resetting_your_Facebook_password\"><\/span>Resetting your Facebook password<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve lost access to your Facebook account, you should know how to reset it. First, you need to send a message to Facebook asking for a password reset code. Once you receive it, you must click on it. Once you have received it, you should type your new password in the appropriate field and click the &#8220;Submit&#8221; button. Once you have completed the steps to reset your Facebook password, you can log in to your account.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_a_new_password\"><\/span>Creating a new password<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For security reasons, you may want to change your password on Facebook every now and then. To do so, you can use the &#8216;Forgot password?&#8217; link on the login page. Then, enter the email address associated with your account to reset your password. Then, confirm that you want to change your password, and Facebook will send you a confirmation email. To avoid a mishap, make sure you&#8217;ve typed in the correct details.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recovering_your_Facebook_account\"><\/span>Recovering your Facebook account<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first step in recovering your Facebook account is to fill out an official form. You will need to enter your full name, email address, and a photo of your ID card. After you&#8217;ve completed the form, hit the blue &#8220;Send&#8221; button to complete the process. If you don&#8217;t have an email address or phone number, you can also use a guest profile. To recover your account, you need to contact Facebook differently than you normally would.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Changing_your_Facebook_password_on_a_schedule\"><\/span>Changing your Facebook password on a schedule<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Changing your Facebook password is a crucial aspect of protecting your account. With over 2.6 billion active users, the social networking giant is a popular destination for marketing and communication. Thanks to its user-friendly interface and many unique features, Facebook is an excellent choice for social networking. However, it&#8217;s important to make sure your account is kept secure, and a good password is only half of the battle. Here are some easy ways to change your password regularly.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recovering_your_Facebook_account_after_a_hack\"><\/span>Recovering your Facebook account after a hack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first step in recovering your Facebook account after a hack is to report the breach. This may have been a phishing email or a malicious link that you clicked. If the account has been hacked, you will have to delete any apps you haven&#8217;t added yourself. It may be difficult to recover your Facebook account after this happens, but you can get it back using a few steps.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recovering_your_Facebook_account_after_a_fake_profile\"><\/span>Recovering your Facebook account after a fake profile<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have been fooled by a fake profile on Facebook, you can still recover your account. All you need to do is follow some steps. First, go to the recovery page and enter your email and phone number. If you don&#8217;t know what your phone number is, you can enter it with your Facebook username instead. After that, you can start using your account as normal. 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