Having someone hack into your Facebook account will not only make your own life miserable but it could severely affect your business if your account has administrative access to your Facebook business page. Changing your Facebook password only takes a few seconds, so it's a good idea to change it whenever you suspect someone may have accessed your computer, or routinely every few months. If you find viruses or malware on your computer, change your Facebook password. If others have administrative access to your business page, remind them to keep their passwords secure as well. Show
What to Know
Whether you suspect that someone has gained unauthorized access to your Facebook account or you simply forgot your Facebook password so you can't sign in, you can reset your password easily at the Facebook website or with the iOS or Android Facebook app. Change Your Facebook Password in Facebook Account SettingsIf you're already signed in to your Facebook account or can sign in and just want to change your password, these steps get the job done.
Change Your Facebook Password if You Forgot Your PasswordIf you're unable to sign in to Facebook because you forgot your password, you need to follow a different process.
When You Can't Access Your Phone Number or Email for Your AccountIf you can no longer access the phone number or email address that you currently have associated with your Facebook account, Facebook suggests a few different things you can try to regain access:
Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe How can I change my Password?Change your password. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device's Settings app Google. Manage your Google Account.. At the top, tap Security.. Under "Signing in to Google," tap Password. You might need to sign in.. Enter your new password, then tap Change Password.. |