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- To deactivate it, open Messenger
- Tap your profile picture in the top left corner
- Go to Privacy & Terms
- Click to Deactivate Messenger.
- Enter your password
- Tap Continue. Next
- Tap Deactivate.
How to Deactivate Messenger Using Your Phone
How to deactivate your Facebook and Messenger accounts
To turn off Messenger, you must first log out of your Facebook account. There’s no way to deactivate Messenger without also deleting your Facebook profile. You may just uninstall the Messenger app if you don’t want to receive messages after deactivating Facebook.
There’s no choice but to deactivate Messenger if you don’t intend on deleting your Facebook account. Deactivating your account isn’t the same as deleting Facebook. You may restart your account at a later time by simply logging in if you deactivate it.
To deactivate Facebook Messenger, you can go to your settings and un-check the “show chat head” option. This will stop the app from appearing on your home screen. If you want to delete the app entirely, you can go to your phone’s settings and find it that way.
If you’re using a Google Account, you can’t delete your Facebook Messenger app. The only way to remove the app is to log out of your Facebook account.
No, you can’t just deactivate Messenger. You will have to delete the app from your phone and not use it at all.
To deactivate Messenger on your iPhone, go to the App Store and delete the app.
To deactivate your Messenger 2020, you will need to visit your Facebook profile and scroll down to the “Apps” section. From there, click on “Messenger 2020” and then click on “Deactivate.
No, you cannot deactivate Messenger and keep Facebook. Facebook owns Messenger and you can only use one or the other. You will need to delete both apps if you want to stop using them.