Questions tagged [friend-list]
As a means to organize a collection of contacts this tag has usually been used in conjunction with [facebook] but may be combined with a tag for a different app where that also uses friends lists, for example [goodreads].
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FB mutual friends list
In facebook. Friend A and Friend B have a mutual friend (Friend C). When I go to see mutual friends with Friend A, Friend C does not show up on the list. When Friend A goes to mutual friends with ...
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Why can I not see a mutual friend on one facebook users profile, but I can on another?
Me and my bf have about 16 mutual friends. I am aware he has his account settings to hide his friends list. Now, there are a few users that I know whom are not on my friends list, but they are on my ...
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How to create a friends list in Facebook?
In Facebook, a "friends list is a sub-group of your friends that you can define. For instance, you can create a "jazz-toronto" friends list containing only people you want to invite when you play a ...
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How do I control who can see my Friends List?
I don't want the entire world to see who I am friends with on Facebook.
How do I control who can see my list of friends?
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How do you tell if two people on Facebook are friends with each other?
My friend is John Doe. He hides his friend list from me so only the mutual friends who don't hide their friend list will see it. There is another friend I may suspect is a friend of John Smith and his ...
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What is the best way to merge friend lists on Facebook?
I have a few Facebook friend lists that should really be one; they overlap (some friends are in many of the lists, some not) and have similar names. I'd like to merge these into one list. What's the ...
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How can I block event invitations from a specific friends list?
I know how to block event invitations from a specific friend. Is there any way to do the same for a specific friends list in Facebook?
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List management on the latest version of the Facebook website
This applies to the Facebook website
The help section on Facebook's site has articles pertaining to how lists can be created, managed and deleted but all this material applies to a version of ...
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How do I export or back up my Facebook friend list?
I'm admin of several large political pages. Because of this, my profile chronically suffers report-attacks (i.e.; enough number of people falsely report my profile) and make it suspended. This happens ...
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How can I prevent my friends, especially "Family", from being suggested to other friends?
I'm seriously considering a situation where people on my friend list wouldn't be suggested to anyone else on my friend list (especially, someone with lower count) to "Add as a Friend" suggestion over ...
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How to prevent my friends from seeing my friends’ list on Facebook [duplicate]
I am wondering, is there a way that enables me to customize how my friends in my friend list see each other on Facebook?
There are some cases that make this feature so useful and necessary, for ...
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Facebook app to manage friends lists [closed]
I never used any app on Facebook, but the current (and previous) page for managing friends is not very useful.
I have some friends (~250) and various lists, with different names and privileges.
I'm ...
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Why is my friends' suggestion not visible?
I went to my friend's profile, and click the "gear" button and selected "suggest friends". In the popup that came, I choose the friends I thought to be mutual friends, and it shows "friend suggestion ...
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If someone doesn't show his/her friends in Facebook, will that person appear in another friend's list?
If someone doesn't show his/her friends in Facebook, would that person appear in another friend's list?
I mean, I want to hide my friend list. I don't want to be related in terms of Facebook ...
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Who's friends list has to be visible to see FB mutual friends?
I am friends with both Jack & Jill and they are friends with each other.
I have my Friends list set to "only me".
When I view my timeline as "View As-Jack", I see mutual friends, including Jill.
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If someone is on my "Close friends" list on Facebook, will I get notified when they post on a non-friend's wall?
If a "close friend" posts on someone's wall (that isn't my friend) will I still get a notification?
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Facebook notifications from friends not in any lists
I've started getting notifications, just this week, from some of my friends when they update a status on Facebook. Everywhere I look, people say "these are your close friends, turn off the ...
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Why have some of my friends have gone missing from Facebook?
I was looking through my friends list and spotted this:
Some of my friends (well more like acquaintances, but you get the picture) are displayed in the list, but don't have a "Friends" button and the ...
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How do I move friends from one list to another on Facebook
To approach the functionality of Google+ circles, I'd like to move all friends from one Facebook list to another. For example, I'd like to move most of the people from my list for where I work (smart ...
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How NOT to see updates in my Facebook feed from people in my Restricted list?
I use Facebook lists a lot, including the Restricted list. Based on my understanding, people in Restricted can only see what's public on my profile (i.e., just like none-friends can). All good.
What ...
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How to make list of friends private in Facebook? [duplicate]
One of the Facebook apps I wanted to install had a list of permissions it asked to have grante. One of the permissions is my list of friends, which I refused. It seems the list is public.
How do I ...
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Friendship page in Facebook
I want to see the Facebook friendship page between me and my friend.
How can I see that page?
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How can I see shared friends on Facebook?
I used to be able to see all of the Facebook friends that I have in common with another Facebook friend. Now that Facebook changed their format, I can only seem to see shared friends with people who ...
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Printing friends list off Facebook with just their names
Is there a way to print your Facebook Friends List? Not their information, just the names on your list.
It would make it much easier to see who you lost when your amount of friends changes if you ...
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How to create a "Facebook friends list" from a local file containing Facebook friends ids?
I have a local text file containing Facebook ids, one per line, like this:
938751234570943
9875123457623
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43639193242324
These ids actually are those of my Facebook friends interested in jazz.
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How to invite the members of a "friends list" to my event?
I am administrator of an event and would like to invite the members of one "friend list" to this event. In the "Invite Friends" dialog I selected the list (using the dropdown menu), so that it only ...
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Facebook batch friend list editor
Is there an application (preferrably a web app, but a desktop app would be useful as well) for better Facebook friend list management?
I tend to use my Facebook friend lists like tags, where I will ...
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How can I get the IDs of a Facebook user's friends?
How can I get the IDs (or links) of a Facebook user's friends? Any app for that? His/her friends are visible to everyone. I can get his/her friends IDs manually but it takes long time.
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How to move a Facebook friend to a list quickly?
I open the homepage of a friend (their facebook home page), like it, and want to add that friend to my list, say "Favourite", but not sure how to do it quickly.
At the moment, I got to go to the ...
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On Facebook can I control which friends appear in my news feed with Friend Lists?
Facebook's News Feed has always seemed rather arbitrary / random to me. I'd like to control which friends appear in the news feed. Is there a way I can do that using my various friend lists? ...
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