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Video Calling in Facebook Messenger – Talk Face-to-Face

April 29, 2015

Facebook introduced video calling feature in Messenger, thus enabling face-to-face conversations with your friends for calls made from a mobile phone to another mobile phone. […]

How to Block or Restrict a User / App on Facebook

April 1, 2015

How to block a Facebook ‘friend’ from contacting me on facebook or accessing my profile? How to stop Facebook Apps from sending invites to me? How to block an App, such as Astrology App, from posting to your timeline? […]

Nearby Friends – Locate Your Facebook Friends Real Time

April 19, 2014

Facebook had introduced ‘Nearby Friends’, a feature which helps users to locate their friends in real time. The app was launched on 17th April, 2014 and is available for both iOS and Android. But the app will work with select locations for the first few weeks. […]

Facebook Video Auto Play for Mobile Users – Coming Soon

September 18, 2013

Team Facebook had started testing a new way to watch videos on the leading social network. Now the videos in News Feeds will come to life and starts playing without clicking the play button. […]

How Does the “Report This” Button Work on Facebook?

August 30, 2013

Ever wondered what happens after you click “Report” on Facebook ? How the website reviews to this man made reports ? There are hundreds of people working 24×7 as dedicated teams to handle the reports made to Facebook. With users all over the world, Facebook handles reports in over 24 languages. […]

Invite Friends to Add Photos to a Shared Album in Facebook

August 29, 2013

Facebook started letting its members to share Facebook photo albums with their friends using collaboration. The users and their friends will now be able to add photos to the albums and the albums will also appear on the friends’ Timelines. […]

How To Report Abusive Photos, Contents and Timelines on Facebook?

August 21, 2013

Facebook has “Report” option to reduce the number of abusive posts on it. Whenever a user Reports an item, the Facebook review team reviews the report & takes sufficient action. The reports can be made to contents on Timelines, Ads, Events, Groups, Messages, Pages, Photos & Videos, Posts, Posts on a user’s Timeline & Questions. […]

Embed Facebook Public Posts on Your Blog or Website

August 1, 2013

Facebook announced that it had enabled embedded posts for people to publish their public posts from Facebook to the rest of the internet such as their blogs or web sites. These embedded posts can include pictures, videos, hashtags and other content. People can also like and share the post directly from the embed. The posts which are set to public can be embedded on other web sites. […]

Facebook Clickable Hashtags – Link Posts of Similar Interest

June 14, 2013

Facebook introduced clickable hashtags. The hashtags are widely used as a medium for users to find out the trending topics and events. When a user adds the hashtag (#) to a particular word, the item will turn clickable and searchable. Other users who are interested in that particular topic can follow it in real time. […]

Facebook Privacy Updates and New Tools

December 13, 2012

Facebook will roll out a few privacy updates and new tools at the end of 2012 – an easy to access Privacy Shortcuts on the top right corner of the facebook blue bar, an easier-to-use Activity Log, and a new Request and Removal tool for managing multiple photos you’re tagged in. […]