To access your personal Facebook account you need to sign in with your email address and password. However, Facebook allows you to change your email address anytime you want to change it. Due to a reason, you might want to change your email ID to another. Maybe the previous one will no longer be in use or you want to delete the email account. Facebook doesn’t have any restriction to changing your account login details.
In addition, even if you change your Facebook email address your Facebook account remains untouched and activated. When you change your email address, the new email address becomes the primary email address for you to access your Facebook profile. The steps to changing your email address are very simple and easy to go about. Most importantly you still need your current email address to change your email ID to a new one. You are allowed to also remove or delete your old email address after changing.
How To Change Email on Facebook
To change your email address on Facebook is very easy to do. Meanwhile, you must change the email address with an active email address. You can easily make changes from your mobile device or web browser over an internet connection. To change your email address, follow these steps;
- Log in to Facebook with your current email address.
- At the top right corner click on the menu icon
- Go to settings and privacy
- Click on settings
- In front of contact click edit
- Add the your new email address
- Click on save changes
You have successfully changed your login email address. To confirm log out from your Facebook login with your new email address, you will be immediately logged in to your profile. Don’t be scared no other changes will be made except for the one you registered for. Facebook requires your email to sign in and also receive notification to your email box directly from Facebook developers. With your email address even if you forget your Facebook login password you can easily recover it by finding your account with your email address.
Note you can also wish to remove your former email by going through this process
- Log in to Facebook with your current email address.
- At the top right corner click on the menu icon
- Go to settings and privacy
- Click on settings
- In front of contact click edit
- Click on the former email address
- Click remove
- Click on save changes
You have successfully removed your former email. You can now log in only with your current email address to your Facebook account.
In conclusion, it’s very important to add your email address to your Facebook account, so Facebook can send you notifications and also improve your visibility.
