How to recover a locked Facebook account

Facebook is currently the largest social networking platform and gradually becoming indispensable for netizens like us. Not only is a place of making friends, Facebook is also a place where we exchange business, sell business. It will be disastrous when one day your account is temporarily locked (Your Account is Temporarily Locked).

So what are we going to do to recover the blocked Facebook account?

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Unlock Facebook account is temporarily locked

There are many cases where accounts are temporarily locked in order to ensure user safety. The reason often comes when the account has unusual activities when posting continuously or logging in on different devices.

The fix is ​​also quite simple because this is just a small error: When you log into Facebook and receive the message as below, select Continue , continue to enter the security code and finally change a new password .

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Facebook account unlocking is disabled

When your account is disabled, your account has encountered a serious problem with Facebook's terms. You need to restore by providing the owner verification information.

Use phone number

Sometimes not verifying your phone number will cause your account to be disabled, in which case you have to add the phone number to Facebook to be able to continue using it.

Step 1: When logging in and receiving the account lockout message, click Next and proceed to verify the phone number.

Step 2 : When you see this request, type the security code that appears on the screen down and click Submit .

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Step 3: The next step you enter the correct phone number of Facebook, tick the box Send me a text. Choose Continue.

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Step 4: Enter the correct verification code sent to your phone number and use Facebook normally.

Use your ID card and driver's license

This is the most effective way to unlock your Facebook account.

You must prepare a 2-sided photo of your ID card or driver's license , the image must be clear, readable, not defective, saved as JPEG . Information on paper must match personal information on Facebook.

Step 1: You access the following address to request account recovery.

https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/260749603972907

Alternatively you can use the following 2 addresses:

https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/317389574998690

https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/183000765122339

Fill in all required fields including your email, name and insert your photo ID. Click Submit .

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You then wait for a response from Facebook to email, this process will take about 1 to 2 days. When you receive the email, follow their instructions so that you can reopen your account.

Above are some ways to recover a locked Facebook account that is not caused by you. To avoid accidental account lockout, you should set your account for the most secure and authentic security settings. In addition, you should also regularly check the operation history, avoid clicking on unrelated links.

Good luck!