To change your email address on Facebook, you typically need to add the new email first and then potentially set it as your primary contact. Here’s how you can initiate this process according to the provided steps:
Steps to Add a New Email Address
Follow these simple steps within your Facebook account settings:
- Locate the menu options on Facebook.
- From the menu, click on "Settings & Privacy".
- A submenu will appear; click on "Settings".
- Look for the account information or contact info section (often labeled under 'General' or similar).
- Within that section, find and click on "Edit".
- Find the option to add contact information. Click on "Add another email or mobile number" to input your new email address.
Note: After adding a new email, Facebook usually requires you to confirm it by clicking a link sent to that email address. Once confirmed, you can often manage which email is your primary contact method within the same settings area.
Adding your new email is the essential first step in updating your contact information on the platform.
