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Change who can see your Likes on Facebook
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Did you know you can hide reactions on posts you created on Facebook? If you're worried about other people seeing your Likes, you can also change your privacy settings to hide it from your profile. Here's how to hide Likes on Facebook using your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer.
Making Likes Private on Facebook
To hide your Liked pages on Facebook, log into your account using a desktop browser. Click your profile, and then click ••• next to "Likes". Click Edit the Privacy of Your Likes to select a new privacy permission.
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Navigate to your profile page. Click your profile icon in the top-right corner, and then click your name.- Currently, there's no way to change this setting on the Facebook app or mobile website. You can only change this option using a desktop browser.
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Scroll down to "Likes". This section is near the bottom of your page. If you can't find it, click the More tab underneath your name and select Likes .Advertisement -
Click ••• next to "Likes". A pop-up menu will open. -
Click Edit the Privacy of Your Likes . This is the second option. -
Set your privacy permissions. Click the current setting for each section and set it as "Only me".- You'll need to do this for each Like category.
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Click Close . Your Likes will be hidden.
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Open the Facebook app. If you aren't already logged in , enter your email address or phone number and password to do so now.- This method will only hide reactions on posts you created from your profile or feed. This won't count towards posts created in other places, such as Groups, Marketplace, Pages, etc.
- If you want to hide the Likes on your profile , you'll need to log into Facebook using a desktop browser.
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Tap ☰ . On iOS, this will be in the bottom-right corner. On Android, this is at the top-right corner. -
Tap Settings & privacy . You can find this below the app icons. -
Tap Settings . A new page will open. -
Tap Reaction Preferences . This is underneath the Preferences header. -
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Go to https://www.facebook.com/ in a web browser. You can use any browser.- If you aren't already logged in, enter your email address or phone number and password to do so now.
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Click your profile icon. This is in the top-right corner.- A drop-down menu will open.
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Click Settings & privacy . This is the first option underneath your name. -
Click Settings . A new page will open. -
Click Reaction Preferences . This is in the left panel, underneath Preferences . -
Toggle off "On your posts". This is the second option. Reactions will be hidden on your posts.- If you want to hide reactions on posts created by other people, toggle off On posts from others as well.
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QuestionWhen I read the names who have liked something and I see "And one more" at the bottom, is the one more person being kept hidden for some reason?Community AnswerNo, Facebook just has a space limitation that they handle by adding "and X more." If you click on the names listed, you will be able to see that extra person.
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1. Open the Facebook app.
2. Tap the menu.
3. Tap your name.
4. Tap Activity Log
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5. Tap Filter
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6. Tap Likes
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7. Tap the down-arrow on a post.
8. Tap Unlike
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