Note: Deactivating your account is not the same point as removing your Facebook account This procedure only suspends your account and also does not remove it permanently.
Caution: Deactivating your account will not secure it from hackers.
Deactivate My Facebook Account
1. Log right into your Facebook account.
2. Click on the Account Menu button that lies in the upper-right hand corner of the screen.
3. Select Setups from the drop-down menu.
4. Select Safety and security in the left-hand column.
5. Select Deactivate your account, and then comply with the steps to finish the procedure.
Keep in mind: After you have completed this process, you will no longer be searchable neither visible to good friends on Facebook.