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How to see recently added friend on Facebook?

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Facebook is one of the world’s most popular social media platforms right now. The platform revolves around people adding their friends to their accounts and then sharing their lives online.

In this article, we’re going to talk about how you can see recently added friends on Facebook.

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Checking recently added friends on someone’s profile

All it takes is a few clicks. Here’s how

Step 1: Head over to Facebook and search for the profile you want to see.

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Step 2: Once on the profile, click on the Friends tab.

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Step 3: Under the Friends section, there will be a Recently added tab. Here you can see all the recently added friends to that profile.

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Note that you can only do this inside a browser. So if you’re following these steps on a phone, make sure to use a browser and browse the desktop site.

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Checking recently added friends on your own profile

If you need to check what friends have you recently added to your own profile, here’s how. 

Step 1: Head over to your profile and click on the three horizontal dots on the right. 

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Step 2: Click on Activity log.

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Step 3: Click on Filter.

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Step 4: Now scroll down and select Added Friends. Click Save Changes when you’re done. 

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

Step 5: You’ll be able to see all your recently added friends here. 

How to see recently added friend on facebook?

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Checking recently added friends on your own profile using the Facebook app

Here’s how you can do this on the Facebook app.

How to see recently added friend on facebook?
  • Head over to your profile by tapping the profile icon on the top.
  • Tap the three horizontal dots next to the Add to Story button. 
  • Tap on Activity log.
  • Tap on Filters
How to see recently added friend on facebook?
  • Tap on Catagories.
  • Under Connections, tap on Added Friends.
  • You’ll now be able to see all your recently added friends. 

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Yadullah Abidi

Yadullah Abidi

Yadullah is a Computer Science graduate who writes/edits/shoots/codes all things cybersecurity, gaming, and tech hardware. When he's not, he streams himself racing virtual cars. He's been writing and reporting on tech and cybersecurity with websites like Candid.Technology and MakeUseOf since 2018. You can contact him here: yadullahabidi@pm.me.

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