Recover Facebook Account

If you have tried to access your Facebook account and have not not completed , you need to go through the process of account or profile recovery . There are not a few users who encounter problems during connection : loss of password, email address, phone number or even account hacking are the problems that can occur when trying to access the account.

For the peace of mind of its users, Facebook has tools that will allow you to recover your account within minutes, provided recovery information has been configured in the past. However, there are several methods you can try until you get exhausted. Here at InfoCuentas we will show you all the ways to recover facebook account and how to avoid losing access to it in the future.

Without the password

The most common case is undoubtedly the loss of the word de pass to access the account. If you still have access to your email and remember its address, recovering your account will be more than easy. Here are the steps to follow.

1. To connect to https://www.facebook.com/login/identify/
2. In the case, Enter your e-mail adress Press on " Search ».
   
3. Then choose the option " Send the code by email "And press" Continue ».
4. Check your emails and write down the 6 digits Facebook sent you.
   
5. Enter the 6-digit code on the Facebook page and press " Continue ».
   
6. Assign a new password to your account then press " Continue ».
7. Clever! You have recovered your account and you will be able to access it with the new password.

Alternatively, in step 3, you can choose other methods to recover your account, for example, the method via Google login.

Without e-mail

Can't remember or can't access your email? You can also recover your Facebook account using the phone number associated with it. To do so, you just need to follow these steps:

1. To connect to https://www.facebook.com/login/identify/
2. In the case, enter your phone number  and press " Search ».
   
3. Select the option "Send the code by SMS" and press " Continue «.
   
4. On your mobile, check the SMS sent by Facebook and write down the 6-digit code number .
5. Enter code à 6 digits in Facebook and press » Continue «.
6. Assign a new password to your account then press " Continue ».
7. Clever! You have recovered your account and you will be able to access it with the new password.

By following these steps, you will have recovered your Facebook account simply by using the phone number linked to it.

No email and no number

If you've lost access to your mailbox and don't have access to the phone number saved in your account, there is only one way to get your account back: through trusted contacts. For this option to work, you must have configured the " friends to contact if you lose access to your account " in the section " Security and connection " on Facebook. If you haven't already, this method won't work for your account.

Recover the account with the help of friends

Fortunately, if you have previously configured the list of friends to contact in case of loss of access to your account, you will be able to recover your Facebook account with the help of these friends.

1. Go to https://www.facebook.com/login/identify/ .
2. Enter your email address, phone, username or full name, then press the »button Search «.
3. Click on the link " You no longer have access to it? «
4. Enter an email address or phone number that you currently have access to, then press " Continue ».
5. Press the button » Reveal my trusted contacts And fill out the form with the full names of all your trusted friends assigned to your account.
6. Copy the special link and send it to all your trusted friends.
7. Ask your trusted friends open the link and send you the connection code.
8. Fill out the form with the recovery codes that your friends transmit to you.

With these steps, you will have succeeded in recovering your account thanks to your trusted friends.

Risky or hacked account

If you have lost access to your account due to a hack, Facebook has a special section for such situations: it is possible to report a compromised account. via a form . This form is activated in cases where you believe that another person has taken control of your account without your authorization or that you have been the victim of a computer virus that steals information.

1. To connect to https://www.facebook.com/hacked .
2. Press the button » My account is at risk «.
3. Enter the e-mail address of your account and press » Search «.
4. Enter the last password you can remember and press the button » Continue ".
5. Press the button « Protect my account »To change the password.

This procedure may vary slightly depending on the information entered.

Avoid losing my Facebook account in the future

Losing an account in a service is not at all pleasant, even less if it is a social network like Facebook, which allows you to stay in touch with all your friends and gives you access to other related services. In order not to experience a similar situation in the future, there are some steps you need to take to ensure that you never lose your Facebook account.

Go to Facebook settings (https://www.facebook.com/settings ) and follow these steps to secure your account:

• Check your main email : In the "Contact" section make sure that the the address indicated there is always accessible to you .
• Add more addresses and phone numbers to verify your account : click on "Edit" in the "Contact" section then click on the "Add another e-mail address or telephone number" link to add other e-mail addresses or telephone numbers. They will be useful if you lose your password.
• Change your password regularly: to do this, go to the "Security and connection" section then press the "Modify" button to the right of "Change password". Or go to our guide for change your Facebook password .
• Add trusted friends who can help you recover your account : in the "Additional security settings" section, press the "Edit" button to the right of "Choose from 3 to 5 friends to contact in case you lose access to your account" and then select 3 to 5 friends trust that could help you recover your account if you lose it.

By following these recommendations, it will be impossible to lose your Facebook account again in the future, and you can enjoy this social network with complete peace of mind!