How to Display Only Mutual Facebook Friends on PC or Mac

A guide to adjusting your Friends List privacy settings

This wikiHow teaches you how to adjust your Facebook privacy settings so that only your mutual friend are visible to other users.

How Display Only Mutual Facebook Friends: Quick Steps

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Navigate to https://www.facebook.com . When you’re using a computer, you can access Facebook using any web browser (such as Chrome or Safari).
- If you’re not signed in to Facebook, enter your account information to sign in now.
It’s in the blue bar at the top of Facebook (to the right of the tiny version of your profile picture). This brings you to your own profile.

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It’s in the white bar beneath your cover image.
It’s at the top-right corner of your friends list, to the right of the “Find Friends” button.
This opens your Privacy Settings.
It’s the one next to “Friends List.” A list of audience options will appear.
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Click Only Me . This makes it so you’re the only one who can view your entire friends list. Everyone else will only be able to see a list of your mutual friends.
- If you still want your Facebook friends to be able to see your entire friends list, select Friends from the drop-down menu instead.
Your new settings will take effect immediately.

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