{"id":3162,"date":"2012-05-25T08:32:15","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T08:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/?p=3162"},"modified":"2012-05-25T09:24:06","modified_gmt":"2012-05-25T09:24:06","slug":"how-do-i-hide-friends-on-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/how-do-i-hide-friends-on-facebook\/affordablewebsitestips\/tutorials","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Hide Friends On Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the instructions below to hide your Facebook friends list from others.<\/p>\n<h3>Hide friendslist on Facebook<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your Facebook account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on your name link in the top left corner of the screen.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_name.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3163\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"facebook_name\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_name.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_name.jpg 308w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_name-280x300.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the 'View As...' link.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_viewas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3164\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"facebook_viewas\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_viewas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_viewas.jpg 550w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/facebook_viewas-275x300.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the link 'See All' in the top right corner of your friends list box.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/see_all1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3165\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"see_all1\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/see_all1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/see_all1.jpg 1103w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/see_all1-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/see_all1-1024x383.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n(click to enlarge this image)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Edit' button.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Facebook_edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3166\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Facebook_edit\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Facebook_edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Facebook_edit.jpg 333w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Facebook_edit-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Facebook_edit-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the down arrow.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_who_can_see.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3167\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"fb_who_can_see\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_who_can_see.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"492\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_who_can_see.jpg 492w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_who_can_see-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Only Me' option.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/click_only_me.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3168\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"click_only_me\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/click_only_me.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/click_only_me.jpg 550w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/click_only_me-275x300.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now you may want keep the public from seeing friends you've added on your Facebook Timeline.<\/p>\n<h3>Hide Friends on timeline<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your Facebook account or if you're already logged into your Facebook account, click on the 'Facebook' logo at the top left of the screen. This will put you at the Timeline.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down your timeline till you see a notification post that you've added a friend.The post will say something like 'Christy\u00a0became friends with Bart and it will look something like this:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3175\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"fb_friend\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend.jpg 518w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hover the mouse cursor over the box and a small pencil icon will appear.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3176\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"fb_friend2\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/fb_friend2-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the pencil icon and click the 'Hide All Friend Highlight From Timeline' option.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now your timeline will no longer show when you add friends on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Now only you can see your friends on the timeline and friendslist. Your Facebook friends are private. Why do i hide friends on Facebook? Why does this matter? How does it relate to business and websites? Because Facebook is  their most people spend 50% of their online time, and this is where word-of-mouth happens. Hiding your friends is a good way to keep your competitors from trying to defame your business or service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the instructions below to hide your Facebook friends list from others. Hide friendslist on Facebook Log into your Facebook account. Click on your name link in the top left corner of the screen. Click the &#8216;View As&#8230;&#8217; link. Click the link &#8216;See All&#8217; in the top right corner of your friends list box. 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