

You can easily leave a Facebook Group if you end up not liking the content. It's a circular icon with three people and can be removed. Similar to suggestions that pop up on your regular feed, you'll see some suggested groups here. Groupsįacebook Groups combines posts from all the groups you're a part of into its own feed. Listings will be based on your location by default, but you can change it. The Marketplace section comes with its own list of settings where you can filter through specific items. The Facebook Marketplace shortcut is represented with a tent icon, and here you can discover, buy, and sell items-just remember to follow safety precautions when using Facebook Marketplace. There is a difference between friend requests and followers you will get notifications for both. If you remove the tab, you'll get friend request notifications in the Notifications tab instead. This is where you can view all your Facebook friend requests and suggested friends to add. The Friends shortcut is an icon with two people. You can remove it, and if you do, your profile is still accessible from the Menu page via the hamburger icon. The Profile shortcut is a circular avatar icon and it's where you can access your profile and all your posts. Here, you'll find all your notifications (that you have turned on) such as comments, likes, shares, invitations to like pages, and birthday reminders. This is an essential tab and can therefore not be removed. There are several tabs in this Menu page from where you can customize the app's settings. The Menu is on the far right (the hamburger icon) and will open a page where you can have quick access to things like saved posts, events, as well as some of the Facebook shortcuts that are also accessed through the shortcuts bar. This is where you'll access your Newsfeed. The first shortcut to the left is Home (the homepage), represented by a house icon. Most of the shortcuts can be removed and re-added, and their notification dots can also be disabled and enabled-we'll show you how later on.įirst, let's have a look at your Facebook shortcut options that you will find in the shortcut bar.


The Facebook shortcuts bar makes navigation quick and easy since there's no need to scroll through a menu to get to where you want. It also appears at the top of the page of the Facebook website on desktop browsers.
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For Android users, this bar will be at the top, and for iPhone users, it's at the bottom. Shortcuts on the Facebook app provide access points to different pages and features in one place-you'll see these icons on the shortcut bar.
