How to deactivate your Facebook account

Facebook is a social networking website where people can post comments, share photos, and post links to news or other intriguing content on the web, converse life, and watch short-form vids. Then, we’ve explained how to delete your Facebook account.

To deactivate your Facebook account means to suspend it for sometimes it won’t delete your account, all your information will be hidden, no one can contact you, send you a friend request or view your timeline, photo and your status, all your message that you sent to people will still visible to them. All your data will be kept by Facebook.

Here’s how to deactivate your Facebook account

1. Open your Facebook app and tap the 3 lines at the top right corner of the screen
2. Scroll down and select settings & privacy then click settings
3. Click on your Personal and Account Information and select Account Ownership and Control
4. Tap on Deactivation and Deletion to deactivate your account
5. Choose Deactivate account, then click on continue to account deactivate
6. Follow the instruction and then click Confirm.

The difference between Deactivation and Deletion of an account. Some people do mistakes instead of deactivation an account and they click deletion of an account, later they want to reactivate their account which is impossible.

• Deactivation of Facebook account: To deactivate your account means to suspend it for sometimes {temporary}, all your data will remain untouched and you can simply reactivate it back.
• Deletion of Facebook account: This is permanent and you cannot recover or reactivate it back. Your photos, posts, messages, and friends will also delete.

How to reactivate your Facebook account

1. Open your Facebook account to log in to your account
2. Make sure you have your email address and mobile number to complete the reactivation of your account.

How to turn people’s comment ranking on or off on your Facebook page

Any comment from friends, pages, likes, or any others from your post will appear at the top. Once your Facebook comment ranking is turned off, your comment will be arranged in a recent order. Facebook comment ranking is automatically turned on. Once your comment ranking is on you can sort hidden comments on your Facebook page. To turn on or off Facebook comment ranking on your page you must follow some steps. Here are the steps to follow on how to turn on or off on Facebook page

Note: you must be an Admin before you can turn on or off Facebook comment ranking on your page.

1. Launch your Facebook app on your phone.
2. Click on the 3line at the top right of your screen
3. Scroll down and click on the page
4. Tap on-page settings in the top right of your page
5. Then click on general
6. Tap on comment ranking
7. Click on see most relevant comments by default and thick the box to turn it on or off
8. Then tap on save changes.

How to turn people’s comment ranking on or off on your Facebook profile

A relevant comment from your post will appear below according to Facebook default. To turn comments from your profile on or off here are the steps.

1. Launch your Facebook app on your phone.
2. Click on the 3line at the top right of your screen
3. Scroll down and click on settings and privacy
4. Tap on settings
5. Scroll down and tap Audience and Visibility
6. Click on Followers and Public content
7. Then, scroll down and tap on comment ranking settings to turn it on or off

How to turn on or off your active status on your Facebook profile

Sometimes we don’t want people to disturb us when we are doing something important on Facebook. You can decide to turn your active status off, then turn it off when you’re done. To turn your Facebook active status on or off you must follow some steps. Here are the steps to follow on how to turn on or off your active status on Facebook.

1. Open your Facebook app on your device.
2. Click on the 3line at the top right of your screen
3. Tap on settings and privacy then, click on settings
4. Scroll down and tap on Active status
5. Then, click show when you are active to turn it on or off.

How to hide or unhide a comment from a post on the Facebook page

You should know that hiding a comment from a particular post means hiding it from everyone except the person who wrote it. Only three people are entitled to hide any comment from a Facebook page which are admins, editors, and moderators. Here are the steps on how to hide or unhide a comment

To hide

1. Login to your Facebook account
2. Proceed to the post that you want to hide the comment
3. Tap and Hold the comment you want to hide
4. Then, click on Hide

To unhide

Follow the above steps and then, tap on unhide.

Also, see:

• how to create a Facebook account on your phone
• how to hide and unhide WhatsApp chats on an android phone
• what to know about Facebook.
• How to create a twitter account

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