How to Change Your Phone Number on Facebook
Facebook • Account Settings • Phone Number • Security
How to Change Your Phone Number on Facebook 📱⚙️
If you want to change your phone number on Facebook, remove an old number, or add a new one, you can do it easily through your account settings.
Many users change their phone numbers when switching SIM cards, moving to another country, or improving account security.
In this guide we explain how to change your phone number on Facebook, add a new number, remove an old one, and avoid login problems.
📱 Phone ⚙️ Settings 🔐 Security
Main Reasons to Change a Phone Number on Facebook
- switching to a new phone number;
- lost SIM card;
- moving to another country;
- improving account security;
- problems receiving verification codes;
- removing an old number from your account.
1️⃣ How to Change Your Phone Number in Facebook Settings
- Open Facebook;
- Go to Settings & Privacy;
- Select Settings;
- Open Accounts Center;
- Choose Personal Details;
- Select Contact Info;
- Add a new phone number;
- Verify the number using an SMS code.
2️⃣ How to Remove an Old Phone Number
- Open account settings;
- Go to contact information;
- Select the old number;
- Click Remove.
3️⃣ How to Change Phone Number in the Mobile App
- Open the Facebook app;
- Tap the menu icon;
- Open Settings;
- Go to Accounts Center;
- Select Personal Details;
- Add a new phone number;
- Verify it via SMS.
4️⃣ What to Do If Facebook SMS Code Is Not Received
- check the phone number;
- make sure the SIM card is active;
- check SMS messages;
- restart your phone;
- request the code again.
5️⃣ Improve Facebook Account Security 🔐
- enable two-factor authentication;
- check active sessions;
- update your password;
- remove old phone numbers.
FAQ
Can I change my phone number on Facebook?
Yes, you can do it in account settings.
Will the old number be removed automatically?
No, you need to remove it manually.
Can one number be used for multiple accounts?
Yes, but Facebook may limit this.
