How to Change Email on Facebook

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Learn how to change or add an email address associated with your Facebook account in a few simple easy-to-follow steps.

How to Change Email on Facebook

Facebook is one of the oldest social media platforms to date, so you may have used an old email address to sign up for it. If you have a new email address you want to tie to your Facebook, you may wonder where to go in the app settings to achieve this. Luckily, it’s pretty straightforward, and we’ll show you how to change your email address on Facebook in the guide below.

How to Change Email on Facebook

To change or add an email on Facebook:

  1. Launch Facebook on your mobile device.
  2. Tap on the three lines at the bottom right to open the menu.
  3. Scroll down and select Settings & privacy.
  4. Tap on Settings.
  5. Go to Personal and account information.
  6. Go to Contact info.
  7. Tap on Add Email Address.
  8. Enter your new email address along with your password and tap on Add Email.
  9. Go to your email and retrieve the confirmation code.
  10. Confirm the confirmation code in the Contact info menu on Facebook.

After adding an email, you may want to choose to make the new email your primary login.

How to Change your Primary Email on Facebook

To change your primary email on Facebook:

  1. Launch Facebook on your mobile device.
  2. Tap on the three lines at the bottom right to open the menu.
  3. Scroll down and select Settings & privacy.
  4. Tap on Settings.
  5. Go to Personal and account information.
  6. Go to Contact info.
  7. Select the email address you want to make your primary.
  8. Tap on Make Primary.

There you have it; that’s how to add or change an email on Facebook and how to make a new email your primary Facebook email.