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How to remove restrictions on Facebook page or account

how do you remove restrictions on facebook page or account

Facebook pages and accounts are mostly used by the user to promote their product, content, for business purposes, etc. Sometimes facebook restricts your Facebook page or account if you don’t follow Facebook community guidelines and sometimes mistakes from the facebook side they restrict your account on their platform. But don’t worry we will guide you step by step on how to remove restrictions on facebook page or account.

If your account is restricted you can’t log in to your account due to restrictions.

But don’t worry you can easily remove restrictions from your facebook page or account. You just have to appeal facebbok by filling form according to violations.

Open a web browser and go to Facebook help center and go to my personal account was disabled form. In this form, you have to provide your mail or phone number, your facebook name, and your government ID or 2 non-government ID proof for identity confirmation.

Follow this guide so you can follow the step by step to go through the process easily.

Before we begin the process you must know what is facebook restrictions and why your account is restricted.

What is Facebook page or account restrictions

When facebook page owner or account user don’t follow facbook community guidelines or rules. Then facebook put temporary and sometimes permanent restrictions on these accounts. In which you can’t use your page or account.

Why is your Facebook page or account is restricted

There may be several reasons why your facebook page or account is restricted. Here is a list of some common reasons for your page or account restrictions.

1. If you are sending messages or spam friend request to the unknown user on facebook and they mark you as spam.

2. Using fake profile.

3.  If you are posting abusive content, or adult content on facebook, or sending this content to the user and they report you.

4. Doing activities that are against facebook community guidelines.

5. Sometimes it’s a mistake from facebook side, that they mistakenly restrict your account.

Facebook also inform you why they restrict your page or account via mail. So check your mail and see what is the reason that your page or account is restricted.

Mostly user page or accounts are restricted because of advertising or from mistake from facebook side.

So to remove restrictions you have to appeal facebook to remove restrictions from your page or account.

Follow the given steps below to appeal facebook

How to remove restrictions on facebook page from pc and mobile

Here is the step by step process to remove restrictions from your facebook page.

1. Open the mail from facebook

2. Now in this mail under Confirm your identity tap on Get started.

3. Then it will take you to the Account Quality page in which tap on Confirm identity and tap on Continue.

4. Now upload your government ID and tap on Continue.

5. Then tap on Close.

Now facebook will review your application and if they don’t find any violations then they remove restrictions from your account.

You can also check status of your application under Account Quality then tap on Account Issues section.

How to remove restrictions on facebook account from pc and mobile

Follow these steps to appeal facebook to remove restrictions from your account through pc and mobile.

1. Open any web browser.

2. Visit facebook help center.

3. Now you will see a My personal account was disabled form.

4. You have to fill this form.

5. Enter your email address or phone number

6. Then enter the Name that you used on Facebook while creating an account.

7. Now upload your ID so facebook can confirm your identity.

8. You can upload any government ID and if you don’t want to upload your government ID then you can upload 2 different non-government IDs instead, in which it must include your name and at least one document should include your Date of Birth and/or Photo.

9. Then tap on Send button.

Now Facebook will review your application and it found nothing going against it community guideline then facebook will remove restrictions from your account.

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In most cases, facebook restrictions are removed after 24 hours. So you should wait for the particular time.

How to remove country restrictions on facebook page

If you restrict some countries to view your page and now you want to remove restrictions you can do it easily.

First, you need to switch your account to your page by tapping on the Menu and tap on the drop down next to your name then tap on your page. Then it will show Settings for your facebook page.

1. Open facebook app

2. Log in to your account

3. Now switch your account to your page.

4. At top right corner tap on Three lines for Menu

5. Go to Settings & privacy and tap on Settings.

6. Then Under Page tap on Page settings

7. Now under Privacy tap on Public posts and now scroll down and tap on Country restrictions.

8. Tap on Countries and remove your restrictions from desired countries.

Now the country restrictions is removed from your page.

FAQ

How do I know if I’m restricted on Facebook?

If you try to Log in to your account then you cant access to your account that means your account might restricted. Facebook will also notify you via mail associated to facebook.

How long does Facebook page restriction last?

After appealing to facebook in most cases it wont long last more than 24 hours and sometime it could last for 30 days.

How do I get my Facebook page off restriction?

You have to appeal facebook by filling a form to remove restrictions from your page. Facebook will review your applications and if everything is good then facebook will remove restrictions from your page.

Conclusion:

Facebook page or account restrictions can be removed easily. You just have to appeal facebook by filling a form according to restrictions. Then facebook will check that you are violating any guidelines or rules. If facebook didn’t find any violations. Then facebook will remove restriction from your page or account