How to use Facebook

Below are instructions on doing different things on Facebook

Chat

• How to clear the chat window

• How to send a message via chat window

• How to go to profile in chat window

• How to delete chat logs of conversations

• Enable or disable Chat sounds

• Prevent others from knowing you are signed onto Facebook

• How to hide  the sidebar

• How to use the camera

Files

• How to access and download files posted in a group

• Filename Change - How to change the name of a file after you have downloaded it.

Groups

• How to create a group

• How to create or change Group Name

• How to change Group type

• Change Membership Approval

• Change Post approval

• Change Posting Permissions

• Set Privacy

• Set Tags

• Set Web Address

• Set Description

• How to remove a group from your profile

• How to pin a post to stay on top of group

• Dangers of being added to a group without your knowledge

• How to report a post to the Administrator

• How to upload a file to the Files section

• How to add a photo or video to a post

• How to create a photo/video album from a post

• How to upload a newer version of a file

• How to create a document

• How to edit an existing document

• How to delete a document

• Save items to saved folder for later retrieval

• Information on fake duplicate accounts and groups

• Attachment Unavailable message

• Do people that is not in closed group see posts from the closed group

• Manage Group

  • Access Manage Group

  • Manage the group

  • Member Request

  • Admin activity

  • Reported to Admin

  • Reported to Facebook

  • Request Notifications

  • Report Post to Admin or Facebook

Messages (email, contacts ETC.)

• Contacts on phone is shared on Facebook

• How to save a picture from messages

• Email notification

• Message folder has a folder called Other that you should check periodically

• Facebook is charging for messages to people not on your friend's list

• You should check the Spam folder periodically to make sure a valid message didn't get there.

• How to use the camera

Photos

• How to download a photo

• How to add a photo or video to a post

• How to create a photo/video album from a post

• Photo limit per album

• How to tag photos

• How to download a photo

• How to save a picture from a message

• Various things you can do with photos

• How to tag a friend in a picture

• How to remove a tag on a picture

• How to report a photo for violations

• How to approve a photo before they appear on your timeline

• Filename Change - How to change the name of a file after you have downloaded it.

• Attachment Unavailable message

• How to rename a photo album

• How to change the details on a photo album

• To add or change where the photo was taken

Posts

• How to save a post

• Follow a post

• Hide a post

• How to edit a post

• Report a post or spam

• How to delete a post

• How to share a post that says "Attachment unavailable"

• Smiley faces - what they are and how to use them

• Text abbreviations  

• Save items to saved folder for later retrieval

• How to stop videos from auto-playing

• Do people that is not in closed group see posts from the closed group

• How to disable preview when you post a link

Profile

• How to change your profile picture

• Photos tab is missing under profile

• Photo upload issue

• Photo format

• Duplicate Fake accounts

• See a friend's posts on your wall

Safety and general information

• Facebook scams and viruses

• How to deal with a virus

• Report a post or spam

• Use caution with groups, check your page regularly

• phishing scams

• Rogue Apps

• Bogus websites

• Browser Extensions

• Your page keeps posting spam

• Duplicate fake accounts

Settings

• Account Settings

• How to deactivate account

• Security and Login

• Access Privacy Settings

• How to find out all the locations your account is signed in at

• How to access ads

• How to change ad settings

• Change password

• How to approve tags before they appear on your timeline

• How to edit settings for an app

• How to remove an app

• How to see what you have posted or responded to

• Set cellphone to only auto-play videos when you are on Wi-Fi

• How to stop videos from auto-playing

• How to report a problem or provide feedback

Sidebar

• What does the graphics mean beside someone's name

 

Videos

How to stop videos from auto-playing

 

Links and Miscellaneous

• Save items to saved folder for later retrieval

 

Use Facebook on Cell

• How to use Facebook on a cell

• Settings

• Security

• Active Sessions

 

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