How to Add a Phone Number on Facebook on Android

Open Facebook., Tap ☰., Tap Settings., Tap Account Settings. , Tap Text Messaging., Type your phone number., Tap Add Number., Type the code into the confirmation window., Tap Confirm., Tap Close.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Facebook.

    It’s a blue icon with a white “f.” You'll usually find it on your home screen or in the app drawer.
  2. Step 2: Tap ☰.

    It’s in the white bar near the top-right corner of the screen. , It’s near the bottom of the screen. ,, You may have to scroll down to see it. , The country code will fill automatically just above the blank.

    If it’s incorrect, click Change to select the right country. , Facebook will now send you a text message containing a 6-digit code.

    Also, a confirmation window will appear. , You’ll need to open the text message from Facebook to get the code.

    If you haven’t received the code after a few moments, tap Send Code Again. , A confirmation message will appear once the code is verified. , Your phone number is now linked to Facebook.
  3. Step 3: Tap Settings.

  4. Step 4: Tap Account Settings.

  5. Step 5: Tap Text Messaging.

  6. Step 6: Type your phone number.

  7. Step 7: Tap Add Number.

  8. Step 8: Type the code into the confirmation window.

  9. Step 9: Tap Confirm.

  10. Step 10: Tap Close.

Detailed Guide

It’s a blue icon with a white “f.” You'll usually find it on your home screen or in the app drawer.

It’s in the white bar near the top-right corner of the screen. , It’s near the bottom of the screen. ,, You may have to scroll down to see it. , The country code will fill automatically just above the blank.

If it’s incorrect, click Change to select the right country. , Facebook will now send you a text message containing a 6-digit code.

Also, a confirmation window will appear. , You’ll need to open the text message from Facebook to get the code.

If you haven’t received the code after a few moments, tap Send Code Again. , A confirmation message will appear once the code is verified. , Your phone number is now linked to Facebook.

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