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Here are some tips to safely find person on Facebook: Use input above and directly search by one’s Name or Surname. Try to extend search query by relevant keywords, which person could use in the Facebook profile section description, for example, education places, current city or favourites.
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The most obvious use for Facebook's search functionality is searching for people, so let's start with that. Just type the name of the person you're looking for, and you'll see a list of results: Of course, it's rare to find the exact person you're looking for on the first try, which is why Facebook lets you use other criteria. For example, you can ...
Have you ever found yourself trying to find back a specific Facebook post, or conversation, from a few months or even years ago? Facebook's search can help with that. Just type a few keywords from the conversation into search, then click one of the "Posted By" buttons in the left column. In this example I found an important post I wrote a few month...
There are other things you might be searching for on Facebook---pages, for example. If you want to search for the official page for an organization, just type it's name. The top result will usually be official. See that blue checkmark beside the page's name? That means it's an official page. If you want to find some unofficial pages to like as well...
Facebook probably isn't a great place to get your news, but the "Latest" tab will show you a bunch of recent posts related to whatever your search query might be. If you want to know what's happening related to a certain subject, this is a quick way to see conversations about it from all over Facebook.
You might notice, as you start searching, that your entire search history is saved by Facebook for future reference. This can be practical: if you search the same thing a lot, Facebook can give you faster recommendations. But it can also feel somewhat creepy. If you want to clear this out, click the "Edit" button to the right of the search bar. Thi...
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Find and add friends on Facebook. Click the search bar in the top left of any Facebook page. To send someone a friend request, click next to their profile picture. Some people might not have next to their profile picture, depending on their privacy settings.
- Do a Facebook Search by the Person's Name. The main search bar at the top of the website is one method for finding people on Facebook by their name. You can type a name and then filter the results to narrow them down.
- Search Facebook by the Person's Employer or School. Don't know the person's name? You can still do a Facebook search for someone, even if you're not sure what their name is.
- Piggyback on Your Friends' Friends. Using one of your Facebook friends to find someone else is one of the best ways to find someone if you suspect the person has anything to do with one of your existing friends.
- Search for People in Public Groups. If you know the person is interested in a particular topic, you can browse Facebook Groups they might be in. To do this, search for a group from the search bar at the top of the site, and then select Groups from the menu.
What can I search for on Facebook? What shows up in Facebook search results?
Finding Friends. Find and add a friend on a computer: Click the search bar in the top left of any Facebook page. Type your friend's name into the search bar and click. To send someone a friend request, click next to their profile picture.
Filter your search results. Click in the top left of any page on Facebook, then type something into the search bar or select a search prediction. Click a filter in the left column (example: People, Photos) to narrow your search. Use keywords in search.
