How to delete a Facebook page

This article shows you how to delete a Facebook page. You must be an administrator of the page to delete it. You can delete your page on both a computer or the Facebook mobile app.

How to see what your role is on a Facebook page?

Step 1: Go to the page and click Settings at the top right.

Step 2: Select Page Roles in the left column.

Step 3: Scroll down. Your page role is displayed in the Existing Page Roles section, under your name.

How to delete a Facebook page?

On Desktop

Step 1: Go to Facebook and log into your account.

Step 2: Open the page you want to delete by clicking the down-arrow icon at the top right and selecting the page you want to delete.

Step 3: Click Settings at the top right.

Step 4: Scroll down and click Remove Page.

Step 5: Click Permanently delete "Page name".

Step 6: Click Delete then click OK.

Once you delete your page, it won't be public anymore. Your page will be permanently deleted 14 days after you delete it. During this time, you can reactivate it.

To cancel your Facebook page deletion:

Step 1: Go to your page.

Step 2: Click Cancel Deletion at the top.

Step 3: Click Confirm then click OK.

If you want to close your Facebook account, read this guide: How to delete Facebook account.

On the mobile app (iPhone, Android)

Step 1: Open the Facebook app on your device.

Step 2: Tap  in the bottom-right corner (iPhone) or in the top-right corner (Android).

Step 3: Select the page you want to delete.

If you don't see your Facebook page listed here, you can scroll down and tap Pages to find it.

Step 4: Tap the ... button in the upper-right corner.

Step 5: Tap Edit Page > Settings > General.

Step 6: Scroll down and tap Permanently delete "Page name".

Step 8: Tap Delete Page to confirm your action.