Question posted by kstocke on January 4th, 2013

I Keep Getting A Notification Stating, 'user Name Or Password Is Incorrect'.

It started a few days ago while logged in.  So, I logged out.  It still keeps popping up "user name or password is incorrect" when I am not trying to log in/out. Is someone trying to hack my acct?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on January 5th, 2013 11:22 AM
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Sorry for your problems. Send Facebook information about the account here so Facebook can look into the issue and take the necessary steps.


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Answer #2: Posted by tintinb on January 6th, 2013 7:37 AM
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You can recover your Facebook account by using the forgot password feature of this site. Remember that you will need to provide some important information like email address, phone number, username, your name and friend's name. You may also watch the video tutorial on how to use the forgot password feature of Facebook.

To initiate the recovery, just visit the linke below.

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