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reactivate account

To make an account active again after it has become inactive.

In plain English

This means turning the account back on so it is active once more. It applies when the account was inactive before and is being returned to an active state.

In context

As a button label, it indicates an action to make the account active again after it was inactive.

Situation
Account recovery, locked-account support, reactivation, and closure requests
What it communicates
button label for turning the account back on

Meaning limits

By itself, the term does not say why the account became inactive or whether reactivation will succeed.

Examples

“She reactivated the account after it had been marked inactive.”

Core meaning

“If the account is inactive, tap Reactivate Account.”

In context

  • deactivate account Opposite

    This means making an active account inactive, rather than active again.

  • activate account Contrast

    This means making an account active, without the meaning that it was inactive before.