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How do I recover an old Facebook account I can't log into?

Facebook facilitates different ways for its users to recover their accounts. However, users can do the Facebook account recovery with the information and contact details associated with their account, or else the process becomes difficult. All the users who can not access their old Facebook accounts can get help by reading out this post, as it will explain the various ways of recovering a Facebook account.

Recover your Facebook account using a phone number or email:

  1. Firstly, get through the official login page of Facebook. 
  2. Click on the ‘forgotten password’ option below and enter the email address or mobile number associated with your Facebook account. 
  3. The next window will ask you to choose an option to get the recovery code from email or phone number, so select one per your convenience. 
  4. Enter the received code in the respected field of recovery cod to get through the password change page. 
  5. Finally, enter your new password twice and hit the confirm button. Ensure to use a strong password this time and note it down somewhere safe. 
  6. At last, you can go back to the login page and reassess your Facebook account. 

Recover Facebook account without having a phone number and email:

  1. Launch the official Facebook webpage and quickly go to the login option. 
  2. Navigate the ‘forgotten password’ option and click on it. 
  3. You will be asked to enter the username, or phone number/email, so click on the option below for ‘forgotten account.’
  4. You will get through the page of getting recovery code via contact options, so skip that and hit on ‘no longer have access to these.
  5. You will be asked to recover the account by finding it, so search thoroughly for your account and answer the security questions. 
  6. Finally, follow the prompted account recovery steps and log in back into your account.

Hence this is how a person can recover their account using different methods. Other Facebook account recovery methods are used to get back to your account using trusted contacts. If you still fail to recover the account despite following the steps, then get through the Facebook support agent for help. 

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