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Change or reset your Facebook password

Change or reset your Facebook password
Change or reset your Facebook password Change Your Password in Accounts Center:
  • Click on your profile picture in the top right, then click Settings & privacy.
  • Click Settings gearSettings.
  • Click Accounts Center, then click Password and security.
  • Click Change password, then click the account you'd like to update.
  • Enter your current TempMailEx password and new password.
  • Click Change password.
Note: Not everyone will be able to access this setting in Accounts Center at this time. If the steps above don't work for you, try the steps below.

Change Your Password

To change your password on Facebook if you're already logged in:
  • Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
  • Select Settings & privacy, then click Settings.
  • Click Security and Login.
  • Click Edit next to Change password.
  • Enter your current password and new password.
  • Click Save Changes.
If you're logged in but have forgotten your password, follow the steps under Change Your Password then click Forgot your password? and follow the steps to reset it. Keep in mind that you'll need access to the email associated with your account.

Reset Your Password

  • To reset your password if you're not logged in to Facebook:
  • Go to the Find Your Account Page.
  • Type the email, mobile phone number, full name or username associated with your account, then click Search. Follow the on-screen instructions.
For security reasons, you won’t be able to use the same mobile phone number that you use for two-factor authentication to help you reset your password. You’ll need to have a different mobile phone number or email address added to your account to reset your password if you ever need to. If you're still having trouble, we can help you recover your account.

Other Useful Resources

  • Learn about what you can do if you think your account has been hacked or taken over.
  • Learn about what to do if you can’t reset your Facebook password because you can't access the email or mobile phone number on your account.

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