How to Group Facebook Friends on Android
Open Facebook., Sign in to your account., Tap ☰., Scroll down and tapCreate Group., Type a name for the group., Select friends to include in the group., Tap Next., Choose privacy settings for the group., Tap Create.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Facebook.
It’s the blue icon with a white “f” on the home screen or in the app drawer. -
Step 2: Sign in to your account.
If you haven’t already, enter your Facebook account information and tap Log In. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
This opens the Profile settings menu. , It’s under the “Groups” header. , This should be something that describes the group, such as “Family,” “Grove Street Neighborhood Watch Group,” or “Mrs.
Johnson’s class.” , When you tap a friend’s name to select them, the corresponding checkbox will turn blue and a white checkmark will appear.
The people you select will automatically be added to the group once it’s created.
If you can’t find a friend in the list, type their name into the Search box, then tap them in the search results. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen. , Public:
Everyone on Facebook can view the group’s contents and see a list of its members.
Closed:
Only group members can view the group’s contents, but everyone on Facebook can see who is in the group.
The group will appear in non-members’ search results if they search for its name.
Secret:
Only people in the group can view its contents and list of members.
The group will not appear in non-members’ search results. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
The group is now active and your friends will be notified that they’ve been added to the group. -
Step 3: Tap ☰.
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Step 4: Scroll down and tapCreate Group.
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Step 5: Type a name for the group.
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Step 6: Select friends to include in the group.
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Step 7: Tap Next.
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Step 8: Choose privacy settings for the group.
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Step 9: Tap Create.
Detailed Guide
It’s the blue icon with a white “f” on the home screen or in the app drawer.
If you haven’t already, enter your Facebook account information and tap Log In. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
This opens the Profile settings menu. , It’s under the “Groups” header. , This should be something that describes the group, such as “Family,” “Grove Street Neighborhood Watch Group,” or “Mrs.
Johnson’s class.” , When you tap a friend’s name to select them, the corresponding checkbox will turn blue and a white checkmark will appear.
The people you select will automatically be added to the group once it’s created.
If you can’t find a friend in the list, type their name into the Search box, then tap them in the search results. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen. , Public:
Everyone on Facebook can view the group’s contents and see a list of its members.
Closed:
Only group members can view the group’s contents, but everyone on Facebook can see who is in the group.
The group will appear in non-members’ search results if they search for its name.
Secret:
Only people in the group can view its contents and list of members.
The group will not appear in non-members’ search results. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
The group is now active and your friends will be notified that they’ve been added to the group.
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