What you need to know about Facebook

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Social media is an application or website designed for interactions, creation, and sharing of ideas, interests, and information among people. This includes widgets, video sharing, podcasts, instant messaging, photo sharing, social networks, blogs, and others. To know about Facebook you need to follow some steps. Here, we have explained what you should know about Facebook.

Facebook is a social networking site that enables people to have connections across the world with each other, new create friends, search for jobs, share photos, share videos, search for a life partner, share information, create communities, and buy and sell goods and others.

How to unfriend a friend on Facebook

Sometimes you feel that you have a lot of friends on Facebook, you know some of them, you accepted a lot of friend requests with whom you don’t know, and now you are worried that you don’t want to share your activity with the person you don’t know, then you want to unfriend them from your Facebook account. The steps will guide you on how to do it.

To unfriend a friend from your Facebook account

  • Open your Facebook app on your device.
  • Click on the search bar at the top of your right side
  • Type the person’s name on the search bar
  • Once it shows click on it to take you to the person’s profile
  • Click on the 3dots on the person profile.
  • Tap on the friends and select unfriend a message will pop up to confirm, and click Confirm.

How to hide your posts, photo, and other items from Facebook

To hide your posts, photo, and others from your profile on Facebook.  Follow this step bellow

  • Open your Facebook app on your phone.
  • Proceed to your profile and click any of your posts or photos wish to move to Archive
  • Click on 3dot on the top right side of the post you wish to hide or move to archive
  • Click on move to archive.

How to check your folder if truly the post you move is in the archive

 

  1. open your Facebook app
  2. Proceed to your profile and click 3 dots beside Add to story on your profile page.
  3. Locate Archive and click on it.
  4. then, you will see the post you moved there.

Note: you can restore it to your profile or move it to trash, hight it and decide what you wish to do about it.

How to delete multiple posts on your timeline

To delete multiple posts on your timeline is very easy, follow this step to the end

  • Open your Facebook app on your phone.
  • Proceed to your profile and click 3dot beside Add to the story then,
  • Click on Manage posts
  • Click on the circle box at the top right side of each post or photo
  • Then click on any action you wish to do (delete, tag, or hide)

Note: once you move it to the trash it will automatically be deleted after 30 days.

How to view your Activity log

An activity log is where you can view and manage your Facebook activity, such as posts, comments, tags, and likes. You can move your posts from your profile to your archive where only can see them or move them to trash,

  1. Open your Facebook app on your phone.
  2. Proceed to your profile and click 3dot beside Add to a story then,
  3. Click on Activity log, then decide the action you want to take there

How to receive notifications from Facebook.

Facebook can send you important notifications about your account. Here we will guide you

  1. Log in to your Facebook app or log in through your browser and select the 3 lines in the upper-right corner of your Facebook app.
  2. Scroll down and select settings&privacy
  3. Then click on settings and scroll down to Preferences and locate “Notification” click on it.
  4. In the Notification section, you can now see all the notifications and click on it to select the one you which to change, method of receiving notifications is either by mail, push, or SMS.

How to transfer your information from Facebook to another destination

Many people keep most of their information on Facebook for future purposes.

In this article, we’ll show how to transfer a copy of your information such as (photos, docs, and others) from Facebook to another destination like Google photo, Google doc, Dropbox, and others. Follow this step bellow

  1. Open your Facebook app on your phone.
  2. Click on the 3line at the top right of your screen
  3. Scroll down and click on Settings & privacy
  4. Click on settings again and scroll down to your information
  5. Click on Transfer a copy of your information
  6. Tap on Next and choose a destination based on what you want to transfer
  7. Click on Next and connect it to the destination you wish to transfer it to.

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