Facebook has announced a new tool where you can control and prioritize posts from the friends and Pages you care about most in Facebook News Feed. By selecting up to 30 friends and Pages to include in Favorites, their posts will appear higher in ranked News Feed and can also be viewed as a separate filter. In this Guide, I will help you with How to Customize Your Facebook Newsfeed.
How to Customize Your Facebook Newsfeed
- Tap in the top right of Facebook.
- Scroll down and tap Settings.
- Scroll down and tap News Feed Preferences.
- Tap Manage Favorites.
- Tap to select friends or Pages you’d like to add to your Favorites. Tap a friend or Page that is already one of your Favorites to remove them.
- Note: only Android app users can access the Feed Filter Bar when they scroll up on News Feed. Facebook says the same functionality will be available in the iOS app in the coming weeks.
By selecting up to 30 friends and Pages to include in Favorites, their posts will appear higher in ranked News Feed and can also be viewed as a separate filter. People who use Favorites frequently can access it from the Feed Filter Bar, a new menu at the top of News Feed.
Facebook is also making it simpler to switch between an algorithmically-ranked News Feed and a feed sorted chronologically with the newest posts first.
How to view posts on my News Feed in most recent order on Facebook?
- Tap in the top right of Facebook.
- Tap Most Recent.
Facebook is finally letting users control what they see on Facebook’s home feed. This will make it easier for people to find the best and relevant content and also reduces the flow of suggestions misinformation by Facebook algorithms.
