When signing up for Facebook, users are asked to provide an email address or phone number. In some cases, personal details are also required. You can choose to make your phone number visible to everyone or keep it private. By adjusting the Facebook privacy settings, you can easily hide your number on Facebook.

Is It Important to Verify Your Phone Number on Facebook?

The main reasons for verifying your Facebook phone number are:

It allows you to confirm the phone number added during registration.
Adding your number to Facebook helps connect your account with your device and assists in recommendations.
For security reasons, Facebook may remind you to add a number to your account.
Since you must add the number yourself, there is no automatic visibility or permanence unless you choose so.
Once verified, you can adjust notification settings and control who can see your contact info. You can also remove your number whenever you want.

How to Hide Your Phone Number on Facebook?

To hide your phone number on your Facebook account, follow these steps:

Log into Facebook and go to your profile
Click the About section
Go to Contact and Basic Info
Find the Mobile Phone section and click Edit
Select Only Me from the privacy options
Finally, save your changes to hide your number

How to Remove an Email on Facebook?

Email privacy settings allow you to choose whether your email is visible on your profile. You can make it visible to everyone, only to friends, or hide it completely. To manage who can see your email address on Facebook, follow these steps:

Log into Facebook and click your profile picture in the top right
Go to About on your profile
Click Contact and Basic Info in the left menu
Next to your email, click Edit and choose the audience who can view it
After hiding, only the people you allow will be able to see your email

How to Update Your Facebook Information?

There are different steps for updating personal details on Facebook. Here’s how:

Click your Profile picture on the top right of Facebook
Go to About → Contact and Basic Info
Click the + icon to add or update details
Edit the information you want to change
Adjust the privacy settings for that information
Click Save when finished

Sharing your Facebook relationship status is optional and depends on your preferences. You can choose who gets to see it by adjusting privacy settings. To manage your relationship status visibility:

Click your profile picture in the top right corner of Facebook
Go to About → Family and Relationships
Next to your relationship status, adjust the privacy setting to Only Me if you want to hide it

Your partner may want the relationship status visible on your profiles, but ultimately, you control who sees it. Once updated and confirmed, the relationship status will appear according to your audience settings. Facebook’s simple interface makes it easy to manage not just your relationship and phone number but all profile details anytime.