Facebook login code not received by SMS
Password reset works, but the SMS login code never arrives on the verified phone number. The phone receives normal texts. Facebook says it sent a code, but nothing arrives even after waiting.
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last reply May 12, 2026
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Original issue, 3 approved replies, and 1 original poster updates
@sms_waiting
Original posterMay 12, 2026Password reset works, but the SMS login code never arrives on the verified phone number.
The phone receives normal texts. Facebook says it sent a code, but nothing arrives even after waiting.
@creator_help
Community memberHelpful recovery stepsMay 12, 2026Record carrier, country, whether WhatsApp or email is offered, and whether the same phone receives security alerts.
@sms_waiting
Community memberShared follow-up updatesFollow-up updateMay 12, 2026Email alerts arrive instantly. Only SMS codes are missing.
@anna.logs
Community memberFrequent helperHelpful recovery stepsMay 12, 2026For this Facebook login problems report, update the thread with the failed recovery step and avoid posting private codes or full document details.
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