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How to Change Facebook Email on PC
Unless you’ve instructed your browser to save your credentials, you’ll need your email address every time you want to log in to Facebook. This is the primary address associated with your Facebook account that you may wish to change at some point. Sometimes you just want to get rid of an old email address and move all of your correspondence to a new one. If that’s the case, follow the steps below to make the transition. Tip: if you’d like to change your Facebook privacy settings, go to “Settings -> Privacy -> Manage your profile -> Contact and basic info.”
How to Change Your Facebook Email on Mobile
You can change the email associated with your account from the Facebook app (Android | iOS) as well. Follow the instructions below. Good to know: don’t want to sign up with the social network? You can view some Facebook content without an account.
How to Fix It If You Used the Wrong Email Address When Signing Up
It can happen: you wanted to create a new Facebook account but realized only after you hit the “Sign Up” button that you used the wrong email. What can you do? Follow the steps below to remedy the situation. Tip: aiming for a more private experience on Facebook? Learn how to hide your friends list on the app. Image credit: Pexels. All screenshots by Alexandra Arici. If not, you’ll need to reset or recover your password. Options for this differ depending on email provider (Gmail, Outlook, etc.). Use the “Forgot password” option and follow the steps indicated to retrieve or set a new password for your account. If you have a phone number or a recovery email linked to that account, it shouldn’t be too hard to do so.