How to make Facebook Profile Private?

 We live in an internet governed world. All our work is done through the web. Whether it is education, work, bill payments, banking, shopping or any other important sector of life. All of life revolves around the internet. With so much exposure to the net, privacy is at risk. You upload all your details online while registering for anything. Social media is something which is accessible to everyone and when we talk about social media, the first name that pops up in our mind is Facebook. Here we will go through the steps for how do you make your Facebook page private. As you see, Facebook is set to default settings when you sign up and all your information is public in that settings. But it does provides you with multiple of option to secure your profile and allow only your added friends to know about the updates. There is no, one option where you can change the status of your profile from public to private. There are a series of steps which you need to go through in order to make your profile private.



How to make Facebook account private?

In order to make your profile private, go through the following steps.

·        Open the Facebook application in your web browser or directly from the app.

·        Enter the credentials and login to your account.

·        Click on the arrow icon which must be there on the corner of your screen.

·        Then, Click on settings.

·        A drop down menu would appear, click on privacy.

·        Here, you can chose among the list of your friends who gets to view your profile.

·        Make the changes and click on edit.

·        Your account is now private.

This is how you can simply make Facebook private. Most of the people nowadays use Facebook on their mobile phones. Although the app functions in a similar way but there a few changes that you need to take care of while using it with your mobile phone rather than a computer or a laptop. It is a fairly easy process and works same for Android and iPhone. Let’s have a look at how to make your account private on Facebook while using it on your mobile phone.

  •       Install the Facebook application in your phone.
  •           Click on the three dot menu present on the side of the mobile screen.
  •         Go to privacy and settings.
  •         Then, click on check a few important settings.
  •         Here, you will see the option of who can see what you post? Click continue.
  •         Scroll down to friends and choose.
  •         Then click on next.

Now, whatever you post next will only be visible to people who you chose. This is not a permanent change and you can edit it however time you wish to. If there is something you want to share with a particular group of people you can add or remove them before posting your next story accordingly. You have to keep in mind that the settings you opt for will be applied to your next post and not the current one.


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