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How to change the password of your Facebook Account

When it comes to securing your Facebook account, the most important factor is the password. Over the years, the social media platform has cracked down on security protocols and also amped up the password requirements, to ensure that user data is protected at all times. However, despite bringing in these regulations, there are some elements on the internet, that have malicious intent and it is very important that you keep your password updated from time to time in order to reduce the risk of your account getting hacked and all your data getting compromised.

Fortunately, the Facebook application, as well as the web version, allows you to change your password whenever you desire, and in this tutorial, we will walk you through, step-by-step, how to get this done.

Table of Contents

Web-version

Step 1. Head to the Facebook web version and log in using your current credentials.

 

How to change the password of your Facebook Account

 

Step 2. Click on the ‘Arrow icon‘ at the top right-hand side of the home page.

 

How to change the password of your Facebook Account

 

Step 3. From the drop-down menu, click on the ‘Settings and Privacy‘ option.

 

How to change the password of your Facebook Account