How to Find A Friend On Facebook
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
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We covered one method of including Pals in our guide "How To Find A Friend On Facebook" once you have your account established you may desire to look for more friends. You can continue to add people to your friends list for as long as you have an account.
How To Find A Friend On Facebook
If you wish to find out how you can discover your long lost pals on Facebook, here are a couple of ways to assist you do this:
Email Contact List
1. After you log in to Facebook, visit http://www.facebook.com/find-friends and a long list of email service providers and communication/chat networks (e.g. AOL, Hotmail, Comcast, Gmail, Yahoo, Skype) will appear.
2. Select the e-mail accounts you wish to import contacts from and enter your email/username and/or password.
3. Click "Find Friends" and your contacts will be imported. A list of pals from your contacts who have an existing Facebook will appear
4. Select the buddies you want to "Add" to your Facebook account.
5. Last, but not least, for the email contacts that do not have an existing Facebook account, you will be asked if you want to welcome them to join you on Facebook.
Search Feature
1. After going to to Facebook, you can key in the name of the person you are looking for in the "Browse" bar situated at the top of the page.
2. Your search results page will consist of Individuals, Facebook Pages, Places, Groups, etc., so you will require to filter so that only "Individuals" appear in your search results page. To do this, click the "Individuals" tab situated in the left navigation bar. Your search result will now consist of only People with the name you got in previously in the search bar.
3. If the individual you are trying to find does not appear on the very first page of results, you can narrow your outcomes by getting in where they live, where they went to school, or the name of the company they work for. To do this, at the top of the page you will see noted under "Browse Tools" the following filters, Place, Education, and Workplace. Select the filter you wish to use and enter their location, school or work environment.
Individuals You Might Know (Facebook Tips).
The very first two methods noted above must assist you start. Nevertheless, another popular feature that has helped me reconnect with buddies is the "People You Might Know" feature. I recommend looking at this after you have actually added a handful of buddies since Facebook will recommend buddies based upon the individuals you are currently connected with on Facebook.
Individuals You May Know takes a look at, to name a few things, your present pal list and their pals, your education information and your work info. If you are currently good friends on Facebook with some people from your last job, for instance, you might discover some more of your former colleagues (assuming they show up to you in search) amongst the "Individuals You May Know' recommendations.