7 amazing Facebook – secrets – you very likely didn’t know about
seven amazing Facebook ‘secrets’ you most likely didn’t know about
F acebook may have been around for more than a decade but there are still a few hints, tricks and tips many users may not know about still emerging today.
From your secret Facebook inbox to taking a peek into the lives of strangers around the world; here are a few of best hidden gems.
See all the people who have rejected you :'(
I f you’ve ever dreamed to see all the users who have rejected your friend requests on Facebook, then good news! (Or bad, depending on how popular you are) There is a very ordinary way to do it.
Dedicated users of the social network for the last ten years will most likely have had one or two rejections along the way to creating a friends list that likely includes random ex-primary school classmates you would avoid in the street, work colleagues and distant relatives.
I t takes less than sixty seconds, here’s how you do it:
- Open Facebook (in a browser, not the app)
- Click on the friend request tab
- Select ‘view all’ in the drop down menu
- Then click on ‘view sent requests’
You can then either sob about all those people you thought were your friend or feast that no one has ever refused to be your friend.
Connect with strangers around the world
Y ou’ve very likely seen a plethora of Facebook Live movies creeping into your News Feed over the past few months but there is another lesser-known live-streaming feature on the site.
By clicking on the Live Movie icon under the Apps section on the left-hand navigation bar you can access feeds of people recording clips around the world.
Prepare to be amazed or creeped out.
Access your ‘other’ inbox
When Facebook determines something is most likely spam, it diverts it to your Message Request inbox, where it can languish unread until the end of time. Or not, if you know where to find it.
- Open up Facebook Messenger on your phone
- Hit the ‘Me’ section at the bottom right of the screen
- Then go to the ‘People’ section
- Select “Message Requests”
- The hit the link telling “See filtered messages”
Play the secret football game
A t the commence of June, Facebook launched an addictive football game to feast a summer of soccer as Euro two thousand sixteen kicked off.
How to play the football game
- Update your version of Messenger
- Send a football emoji to your friends
- Tap the emoji once it has sent
- Commence playing football!
See every photo your friends have ever liked on Facebook
A ll you need to do is head to the instrument bar at the top of your Facebook profile and search: “Photos liked by me.”
If you want to see all the photos your friends have liked then type in “Photos liked by…” followed by the person’s name.
You can even filter the photos by year, place and who they were posted by, so you can love spending hours looking at all the photos you’ve liked since joining the social network. Or, alternatively, speedily unlike them all.
Play chess
Y ou can also play a game of chess using Facebook Messenger!
Just open a conversation with the person you want to play and type ‘@fbchess play’.
A board will then show up and your opponent is invited to make the very first stir.
Remotely log out of Facebook
I f you’ve accidentally stayed logged on to Facebook on a public computer, fear not, you can log out from another location.
Go to Settings-Security- Where You’re Logged In and then hit ‘end activity’ to log out remotely.
