Security should be the first priority for Facebook users, because due to the large number of users, hackers attack FB more and more often. Therefore, to prevent unauthorized access to your account, you should constantly change your FB password. In this way, tracking your password would become difficult and the chances of hacking would decrease.
Little things like that can make big changes. So, these are the ways you can easily change your password and increase the security of your FB account.
Steps to change Facebook password
- Log in to your Facebook account from any browser.
- Now click on the down arrow and open the drop down menu
- Select Settings from the menu and click to open the account settings page
- Find the “sign in” option, click “Change Password” and then Edit
- Enter your current password, then create a new password. He re-entered the same password twice.
- Press Save and confirm the password
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Change password in the mobile application:
To change your Facebook password on your mobile app, you need to follow the steps in the same order as below:
- First, open the Facebook app and then click on the three horizontal lines.
- Select “settings and privacy” and then click “settings” again
- On the next screen, go to “Security>>Security & login”
- On the next screen, select “Change Password” under “Login”.
- Then you need to enter your current password and the new password you want to keep.
- Click “Save changes” to apply the changes
- The password has now been changed
- Setting a longer password can help keep your account secure.
Besides changing your password, there are other security measures that you definitely shouldn’t miss to protect your FB account from the hands of intruders.
- Secure your password:
- Do not use your FB password for another web platform
- Sharing your password is a big NO! it’s something quite personal
- Keep an unusual password, not a password that has very common words like your name and date of birth.
- Log out every time you access your FB account from a public computer
- Do not download anything from FB until you are sure of the security.
- Add extra security with two-factor authentication:
The TFA technique is a very effective way to create an extra layer of protection on your FB account. With this feature, you will receive a code on your mobile device every time you try to log into your account through the website. To enable TFA, you need to go to the “security and login” section and open “Two Factor Authentication” just below the “change password” menu.
The TFA code appears on your mobile device only when your login session expires. Or sign in from another device or location. You do not need to enter a code if you are already signed in with the app.
Do you want more security for your Facebook account? You should read about the security features provided by Facebook Official https://getassist.net/contact-facebook-help-center/
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