Does deactivating your Facebook delete everything?

Your profile, photos, posts, videos, and everything else you've added will be permanently deleted. You won't be able to retrieve anything you've added. You'll no longer be able to use Facebook Messenger.
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When you deactivate your Facebook account does it delete everything?

Deactivating your account does not fully delete it. When you deactivate your account, Facebook saves all of your settings, photos, and information in case you decide to reactivate your account. Your information isn't gone—it's just hidden.
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How long can you temporarily deactivate Facebook?

Facebook Waits 14 Days Before Deleting Account

The social network said there is no limit on how long a user can keep her account deactivated. But if a Facebook user really wants to make the separation permanent, she can choose to delete the account altogether.
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Can I reactivate my Facebook account after 2 years?

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.
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How long can you deactivate Facebook before it deletes?

If it's been less than 30 days since you initiated the deletion, you can cancel your account deletion. After 30 days, your account and all your information will be permanently deleted, and you won't be able to retrieve your information.
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What does a deactivated Facebook account look like?



How do I permanently delete my Facebook messages on both sides?

Steps to Delete Facebook Messages From Both Sides
  1. On your phone, tap and hold the message you want to delete.
  2. Then select Remove.
  3. Tap the Unsend option when asked who you want to remove the message for.
  4. Confirm your choice when prompted to do so.
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What will I see if Facebook friend has deactivated account?

To tell whether someone blocked you on Facebook or deactivated their account, try to search for them on your Friends' list. If they have deactivated their account, their profile is still there. If they deleted their account, you won't find their profile. It's one of the many ways to check it.
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Can I temporarily deactivate my Facebook account?

You can deactivate your account temporarily and choose to come back whenever you want. Tap in the top right of Facebook. Scroll down and tap Settings & privacy, then tap Settings.
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Can I deactivate Facebook and still use Messenger?

You can keep using Messenger after you deactivate your Facebook account. If you had a Facebook account and deactivated it, using Messenger won't reactivate your Facebook account, and your Facebook friends can still message you.
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What deactivated Facebook looks like?

What does a deactivated Facebook account look like? You won't be able to check their profile because links revert to plain text. Posts they've made on your timeline will still exist but you will not be able to click on their name.
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What happens when someone deactivates Facebook?

When you deactivate your account, Facebook hides your Timeline, photos, profile and other content from the rest of the site; it's like you're not even there. Friends can still see messages you sent them before you deactivated your account, but they cannot respond to them.
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Are Friends notified when you reactivate Facebook?

Friends. Even though no announcement is made when you rejoin Facebook, your friends will still know you've reactivated your account when you begin posting again. Any posts you make are published to the News Feed so other users can see them.
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Does Blocking someone on Facebook delete their messages?

Nope. Blocking someone will not delete the conversation thread from any side. In other words, the old conversations will remain in Messenger, and you will be able to read them until you manually delete the chat thread.
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Do my messages disappear when I delete Facebook?

A deletion request is cancelled if you log back into your Facebook account during this time. Some information, such as messaging history, isn't stored in your account. This means friends may still have access to messages you sent after your account has been deleted.
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When you block someone on Facebook do messages disappear?

If they are logged into Facebook and click on the link to your profile, then they will get an error message. Although they can't message your after you block them, you'll still be able to see past conversations unless you delete them.
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Can a blocked person still be able to see past conversations?

1 Answer. Show activity on this post. If you block someone on Facebook or Messenger, you both will not be able to see each others activities and also not be able to send messages. Old conversation will be still in inbox but name of that person will not be clickable.
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What is vanish mode on Messenger?

Messenger From Facebook offers an optional “Vanish Mode” that causes messages to automatically disappear from chats once they've been seen. When Vanish Mode is turned on for a chat, all “seen” messages will disappear when the user closes the chat. Users can turn on Vanish Mode for individual conversations separately.
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Does deleting a conversation on Messenger delete it for the other person?

If you want to remove a message just for yourself, you can still do that anytime by selecting “Remove for You”. When you choose this option, the message will be removed for you, but not for anybody else in the chat. As always, you can report conversations that violate our Community Standards.
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How do I delete entire conversations on Messenger?

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  1. Log into your Facebook account.
  2. Click See all in Messenger.
  3. Click on the options wheel next to a conversation.
  4. Click Delete if you want to erase all the messages.
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What is ghost mode on Facebook?

The Chrome app called Ghost for Chat allows the user to stay on Facebook, yet be invisible so that friends don't start messaging away because they see the green dot next to their name. Users can remain active on Facebook when they have the free time, and then go into ghost mode when it's time to be productive.
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How can you tell if someone has a secret conversation on Messenger?

You are able to have both a normal Facebook messenger conversation as well as a Secret Conversation with the same person. A padlock icon is displayed next to the person's profile picture to tell you if a conversation is 'Secret'.
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What is dark mode on Facebook?

Like many other services, Facebook offers a dark mode for iOS, Android, and the web that switches out dark text on a bright background for light text on a dark background. Dark modes are easier on the eyes, especially at nighttime, and can also help to reduce smartphone and laptop battery use.
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Does blocking someone on Messenger delete photos?

The photo and the person's name will remain visible but, from your perspective, the tag will no longer link to the person's Timeline.
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Am I blocked if I can still see profile picture on Messenger?

If you can still see this person's profile photo and name at the top of the chat, the user has not deactivated or deleted their account—you could still be blocked. But if their profile photo is now a gray outline of a person instead of their old photo, they've likely deactivated their account, not blocked you.
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Do saved chats delete when blocked?

Your chat history with them will disappear on your phone, but it'll still show up on your former-friend's. So they'll still be able to see any saved messages between you.
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