Note: Deactivating your account is not the exact same thing as removing your Facebook account This procedure only suspends your account and does not erase it permanently.
Warning: Deactivating your account will not safeguard it from hackers.
What Is Deactivate Facebook Account
1. Log right into your Facebook account.
2. Click the Account Food selection switch that is located in the upper-right hand corner of the screen.
3. Select Setups from the drop-down menu.
4. Select Security in the left-hand column.
5. Select Deactivate your account, then follow the steps to complete the process.
Keep in mind: After you have finished this procedure, you will not be searchable nor visible to close friends on Facebook.