Alex Ruben
How To Fix Facebook Login Issues in Garena for COD Mobile in 2025
If you’re trying to connect your Facebook account to Garena in Call of Duty Mobile and everything just seems to get stuck or fail, you’re not the only one. Sometimes, it’s because apps get out of sync, outdated software is causing trouble, or your connection isn’t as solid as it needs to be. This quick guide is about walking through a few practical fixes — some simple, some a little more involved — to get that linking working again. After working through these, you should see the option to connect your accounts properly, and hopefully, get back to gaming without hassle.
How to Fix Facebook Linking Issues with Garena in Call of Duty Mobile
Method 1: Clear Facebook App Cache and Data
This one’s kind of underrated, but clearing the Facebook cache and data can really solve weird linking glitches. On some setups, corrupted cache files mess with the login process, making it think your session is invalid or making the app hang. Clearing it gives the app a fresh start.
- Go to Settings on your device.
- Navigate to Apps or Applications (depends on your device).
- Find Facebook in the list and tap it.
- Look for Storage & Cache (Android) or similar options.
- Tap Clear Cache. If that doesn’t do the trick, you can also try Clear Storage/Data. Just keep in mind, that will log you out and reset app settings.
This action helps refresh the app’s temporary files, which might be causing the problem. On some early builds, I noticed this kind of fix works after a crash or failed login attempt — on others, it’s a must-do before proceeding.
Method 2: Make sure Facebook is up-to-date
Running an outdated Facebook app can cause issues because the linking process might rely on new authentication methods that your old version doesn’t support. So, updating is a straightforward but essential step.
- Open the Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).
- Search for Facebook.
- If you see an Update button, tap it. Otherwise, you’re probably all set.
Sometimes, a fresh update fixes compatibility hiccups, especially after app or OS updates. On one device, I had to update Facebook twice because the first time, the update didn’t go through properly.
Method 3: Log out and back into Facebook
This one’s kind of weird, but re-logging can clear session bugs. Even if you’re already logged in, signing out and then logging back in can reset whatever drifted out of sync in your login session.
- Open Facebook.
- Go to Settings & Privacy > Settings > Security & Login (path varies a bit).
- Tap Log Out.
- Log back in with your credentials.
This refresh often helps the app re-establish correct permissions. In my experience, it’s a quick fix that sometimes makes the difference — because of course, Facebook has to make this harder than necessary.
Method 4: Check your Internet connection
Sometimes the glitch isn’t you or the apps; it’s just bad connectivity. A weak Wi-Fi signal or flaky mobile data can interfere with the account linking process, especially when the servers need to communicate in real-time.
- Make sure you’re on Wi-Fi with decent speed or a reliable mobile data connection.
- Try toggling airplane mode on and off to reset your network connections.
- If you’re on Wi-Fi, switch to mobile data or vice versa, just to see if the connection’s the problem.
On a few attempts, I found that a quick restart of the network connection helped push through the final linking step. Because, of course, Windows and mobile OSes still don’t make this straightforward.
Method 5: Unlink and then Relink Facebook in Call of Duty Mobile
If nothing else works, the best move is to remove the link altogether and then set it up again. Sometimes, the initial linking failed due to a bad connection or timing bug.
- Launch Call of Duty Mobile.
- Go to Settings > Account Settings or sometimes in the main menu.
- Select Linked Accounts.
- If Facebook is already linked, tap Unlink.
- Then, tap to Link Account again and choose Facebook.
- Follow prompts to log into Facebook and authorize the link.
This should make the connection fresh, and often, that’s what gets it to actually work. In some cases, restarting the game afterward helps solidify the link.
Extra Tips & Common Issues
Keep in mind that updates are your friends, so always check for the latest app versions, both from Facebook and Call of Duty. Also, make sure your device’s OS isn’t super outdated — it can cause all sorts of weirdness. If none of these methods help, sometimes just doing a quick restart of your device clears out stuck processes or cache issues.
Wrap-up
Getting that Facebook link to stick can be frustrating, but these steps cover most of the common pitfalls. Usually, it’s either cache, version mismatch, or a flaky connection that’s causing the headache. Once you get it working, it’s nice to share your wins and connect with friends in game.
Summary
- Clear Facebook app cache and data if linking fails.
- Make sure Facebook is up-to-date.
- Log out and back into Facebook to refresh sessions.
- Check your internet connection stability.
- Unlink and relink Facebook in Call of Duty Mobile.
Fingers crossed this helps
Hopefully, one of these tricks gets the linking working again. It’s a pain, but sometimes the simplest fix (like clearing cache) does the trick after a few failed attempts. Good luck, and may your linking be smooth from now on.