Has your Facebook account lately been disabled and you are wondering how will you recover it? There is nothing to panic about as it can happen to anyone and can be easily fixed with a little effort and careful use of the FB account. Show
Before anything, you must get familiar with Facebook’s Terms of Serviceso that you don’t do anything that puts you in such a situation. Moreover, there are two situations that have been reported by users i.e. Facebook disabled my account or if they disabled did it. Recovering a self-disabled account is easy, so we will talk about how you can get the account back if Facebook has disabled it. If you are facing a disabled Facebook account, the probable causes are:
How to Know Your Account Has Been Disabled?If your Facebook account has been disabled, you will receive a message on your login screen that your account has been disabled. If you don’t see a message, it is possible that you have been put into Facebook Jail. Facebook disables the account depending on the severity of the violation you have committed. It may be temporarily or permanently disabled based on the situations as explained below. Temporary DisablingTemporary disabling happens when your account has been taken down for a short span and to recover the disabled Facebook account, just follows the instructions provided by Facebook. Permanent DisablingThis happens when your accounts get disabled forever and cannot be recovered under any circumstances. This happens when you have violated a major rule or regulation of the platform, hence, your account has been taken down. How to Recover a Disabled Facebook Account?Once you know that your account has got disabled, the next question arises “how to reactivate a Facebook account that has been disabled” To get back your temporarily disabled Facebook account, there are mainly two forms available. You can choose as per your requirement however Form 2 has the option of ‘Additional Info’ where you can justify your case. Form 1To use this form, use this link https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/260749603972907 This form is useful for those who know which of the Facebook terms and conditions they have violated. If you are not able to access your account for any other reason, you should try any other method of recovery.
Form 2To fill-up Form 2, visit the link- https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/317389574998690
Proofs to Attach with the Appeal FormSet-1 The proof you will attach should include- your name, date of birth and residence mentioned on it. Also, the details should match what you have provided on Facebook otherwise you will not be able to recover the account.
Set- 2 In case you don’t have the government-issued proof listed in Set 1, you can send two proofs from the list given below. However, both the proofs should have the same name and details.
You can know more about the proofs by visiting the link- https://www.facebook.com/help/159096464162185/ Form 3To use the form 3, here is the link- https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/313733425335072 This form is useful for those whose Facebook account is disabled due to long inaccessibility. If you didn’t open your FB account after it got temporarily disabled, you can use this form to get it back. Simply open the form and fill in the required details. Attach the required document and click on send and wait till your account gets re-active. Once you have filled out the form, it may take around a week to review, so you need to wait at least a week before moving further. Also, keep a check on your emails, as FB may send you the activation status once you have submitted the appeal. You can try logging in to your Facebook account to check if it is reactivated or not. Also, make sure that you don’t fill out the form more than once, else it will make you look like a spammer. Apart from this, you can also consult the Facebook Help Section for further help. Or watch this video:
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Why did my Facebook account randomly get disabled?Posting content that doesn't follow the Facebook Terms. Using a fake name. Impersonating someone. Continuing behavior that's not allowed on Facebook and goes against our Community Standards.
How can I recover my Facebook account that was disabled?You can reactivate your Facebook account at any time by logging back into Facebook or by using your Facebook account to log in somewhere else. Remember that you'll need to have access to the email or mobile number you use to log in. If you can't remember your password, you can request a new one.
What happens if Facebook disables your account?If your Facebook account has been disabled, you'll see a message saying your account is disabled when you try to log in. If you don't see a disabled message when you try to log in, you might be having a different login problem. Learn how to fix problems with logging in.
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