How to Find a Friend's Comments on Facebook
Sign in to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser., Right-click the notification of your friend’s comment., Click Open Link in New Tab or Open Link in New Window.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Sign in to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser.
When using Facebook on a computer, you’ll see notifications in the Ticker (the activity feed on the right side of the screen) that a friend has commented on a post.
Use this method to find your friend’s response on a thread with many comments, even when it’s buried within a thread. -
Step 2: Right-click the notification of your friend’s comment.
It’s the text in the Ticker that says “(your friend) commented on (another person)’s post.” , The post will appear with all comments expanded so that your friend’s response is visible.
If there are a lot of comments, you'll have to scroll down to find your friend’s comment.You may just see a link that says “(friend’s name) replied” rather than the actual comment.
Click that link to view the comment.
If there are still too many comments to wade through, press Ctrl+F (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd+F (macOS) to open a search box, then type your friend’s name.
Use the navigational arrows next to the search box to scroll through the search results to find your friend’s comment. -
Step 3: Click Open Link in New Tab or Open Link in New Window.
Detailed Guide
When using Facebook on a computer, you’ll see notifications in the Ticker (the activity feed on the right side of the screen) that a friend has commented on a post.
Use this method to find your friend’s response on a thread with many comments, even when it’s buried within a thread.
It’s the text in the Ticker that says “(your friend) commented on (another person)’s post.” , The post will appear with all comments expanded so that your friend’s response is visible.
If there are a lot of comments, you'll have to scroll down to find your friend’s comment.You may just see a link that says “(friend’s name) replied” rather than the actual comment.
Click that link to view the comment.
If there are still too many comments to wade through, press Ctrl+F (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd+F (macOS) to open a search box, then type your friend’s name.
Use the navigational arrows next to the search box to scroll through the search results to find your friend’s comment.
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