Recover Facebook Account When You aren’t Able to Access it by Anushka Singh

Recover Facebook Account When You aren’t Able to Access it

So, you forgot the password for your Facebook account and aren’t able to access your account. If so, you’re not alone, and many other people forget the password for their account.

Facebook offers many ways to recover your account, and we are going to explore them today. No matter what happened with your account, with this guide, you’ll be able to recover it.

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But first, you need to check whether you have stored your password in a web browser. Most modern web browsers offer to save the password for the accounts you login into the browser. It may be possible that you might have saved the password for your Facebook account in the web browser. So, check your browser's password list, most browsers have simple settings, you can search for the password manager.

If the password for your Facebook account is stored there, then you don’t need to recover it. If not, then you have to follow these steps to recover forgotten Facebook password.

Steps to Recover Forgotten Facebook Account

These steps will work on any computer, but if you can log in from a familiar location, then it would be easy for Facebook to recover the information.

Open facebook.com in any of the web browsers, use a browser you’ve used to login before.
Now, click on the Forgotten Account link from the login section.
Now, enter the email ID or phone number to fetch the account details.
Once you see your profile photo, you can proceed to the recovery process.
Choose one of the options, phone number, or alternate email ID to receive the verification code. Facebook send a verification mail to verify that you are the real owner of the account.
You will receive an email or SMS (Depending on which option you’ve selected) with the verification code.
Now, you need to copy that code and paste it into the verification box, press the enter button, or click the continue button.
Now, you’ll be taken to the new password page, where you can set a new password.
Enter a new password for your Facebook account and confirm it.
Click on the Save button to save the password in your Facebook account.

Now, you use your new password to login to your account. You must create a strong password to protect your account from hackers. It is very easy to hack an account with a weak password.