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Change Facebook password via browser
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Quick guide: Change Facebook password via the browser
Quick guide: Change Facebook password via the Android app
Quick guide: Change Facebook password via the iPhone app

Would you like to change your Facebook password? No problem! We'll show you how to do it with just a few clicks..

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If you suspect that your Facebook account has been hacked, you should change your password immediately. But even without a premonition, it doesn't hurt to set a new password regularly. We'll show you how to do that on Facebook.

Change Facebook password via browser

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Log into your Facebook account and click on the small arrow in the top right corner . A menu then opens. Select " Settings " there (in the new Facebook design you must first click on " Settings and Privacy ").

2nd step:

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Switch to the left column to the point " Security and Login " and scroll down to the category " Application ." Next to " Change password " click on the " Edit " button .

3rd step:

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Here you have to enter your old password once and your new password twice . In this tip we explain how to find a particularly secure password. Confirm your new Facebook password with " Save changes ".

Change Facebook password via the Android app

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions ..

1st step:

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Open the Facebook app on your Android smartphone and tap on the menu symbol ( ) in the top right. Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy .

2nd step:

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Then go to " Settings " in the drop-down menu .

3rd step:

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In the account settings, tap on " Security and Login " at the top .

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Now tap in the " Registration " category on " Change password ".

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Finally, enter your old password again and your new password twice and confirm with " Save changes ".

Change Facebook password via the iPhone app

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Open the Facebook app and tap the menu symbol ( ) in the lower right corner .

2nd step:

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Scroll down and tap Settings .

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Another menu then appears. Here tap on " Account Settings ".

4th step:

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In the account settings tap on " Security and Login ".

5th step:

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Scroll down a bit and select the option " Change password ".

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Now enter your old password once and your new password twice and confirm with " Save changes ".

Quick guide: Change Facebook password via the browser

  1. Log in to Facebook and click the arrow on the far right at the top .
  2. Select " Settings " in the menu (previously " Settings and privacy " in the new Facebook design ).
  3. Then switch to " Security and Login " in the left column .
  4. Scroll down to the " Registration " category and click the " Edit " button next to " Change password ".
  5. Now enter your old password and your new one twice . In this tip we explain how to find a particularly secure password.
  6. Finally, confirm your new password with " Save changes ".

Quick guide: Change Facebook password via the Android app

  1. Open the Facebook app and tap on the menu icon (☰) in the top right corner, scroll down and tap on " Settings and Privacy ".
  2. Now go to " Settings "> " Security and Login "> " Change Password ".
  3. Enter your old password once and your new password twice and then tap on " Save changes ".

Quick guide: Change Facebook password via the iPhone app

  1. Open the Facebook app and tap the menu symbol ( ).
  2. Now tap on " Settings "> " Account Settings "> " Security and Login "> " Change Password ".
  3. Now enter your old password once and your new password twice and confirm with " Save changes ".

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